A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes Fiji region (0 miles) on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 23/06/24 / 2024-06-23 09:08:51 / June 23, 2024 @ 9:08 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -176.6119 West, latitude -17.3608 South, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n8y3. Id of event: us6000n8y3. The temblor was picked up at 09:08:51 / 9:08 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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