A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Denman in Australia. Exact location, longitude 150.6951° East, latitude -32.322° South, depth = 11.133 km. Global time and date of event 12/11/24 / 2024-11-12 01:12:57 / November 12, 2024 @ 1:12 am UTC/GMT. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:12:57 / 1:12 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 11.133 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nraj. Id of event: us7000nraj.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Maitland, Kurri Kurri, Cessnock (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Australia (c. 21 516 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 93 km (58 miles) from Maitland (c. 67 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Cessnock (c. 16 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Singleton (c. 13 700 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from Muswellbrook (c. 11 800 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Kurri Kurri (c. 5 600 pop).
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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km N of Denman, Australia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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