A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands (0 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 345.937 km (215 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:25:51 / 3:25 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 23/11/24 / 2024-11-23 03:25:51 / November 23, 2024 @ 3:25 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us6000p761. Event ids that are associated: us6000p761. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 145.545 East, latitude 18.3296 North, depth = 345.937 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands.
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