A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, Alamagan region, Northern Mariana Islands (0 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 178.354 km (111 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 178.354 km, 145.7089° East, 17.9913° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 09/11/24 / 2024-11-09 19:44:10 / November 9, 2024 @ 7:44 pm. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:44:10 / 7:44 pm (local time epicenter). 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: us7000nuaj. Id of event: us7000nuaj.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: Alamagan region, Northern Mariana Islands.
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