A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 52 kilometers (32 miles) from South Hedland in Australia. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 119.1002 East, latitude -20.4416 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/07/24 / 2024-07-11 03:39:08 / July 11, 2024 @ 3:39 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 03:39:08 / 3:39 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000n0bq. Unique identifier: us7000n0bq.
The epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Port Hedland (c. 15 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Australia (c. 21 516 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Port Hedland.
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 was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 52 km E of South Hedland, Australia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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