A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, Southwest Indian Ridge (0 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 12:30:56 / 12:30 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 06/06/24 / 2024-06-06 12:30:56 / June 6, 2024 @ 12:30 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 48.4335 East, latitude -38.3905 South, depth = 10 km. Event id: us7000ms6u. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ms6u. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
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 one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: Southwest Indian Ridge.
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