A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 66 kilometers (41 miles) from Port-Olry in Vanuatu on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 114.909 km (71 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:39:25 / 2:39 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 167.5562 East, latitude -14.6633 South, depth = 114.909 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/11/24 / 2024-11-03 14:39:25 / November 3, 2024 @ 2:39 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us6000p6l8. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000p6l8.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sola (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Sola (c. 1 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, Vanuatu (c. 222 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 66 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu.
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