A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Isangel in Vanuatu. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nr10. Unique identifier: us7000nr10. Exact location of earthquake, 169.5187° East, -19.1° South, depth 286.66 km. Global time and date of event 10/11/24 / 2024-11-10 17:53:19 / November 10, 2024 @ 5:53 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 17:53:19 / 5:53 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 286.66 km (178 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Country/countries that might be effected, Vanuatu (c. 222 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Isangel. Epicenter of the earthquake was 57 km (35 miles) from Isangel (c. 1 400 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 54 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu.
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