A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 247 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia (153 miles) on Saturday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/06/24 / 2024-06-22 03:12:32 / June 22, 2024 @ 3:12 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000n8wz. Unique identifier: us6000n8wz. The temblor was detected at 03:12:32 / 3:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 139.0649 East, latitude 11.5477 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 247 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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