A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, Vanuatu region (0 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:19:24 / 12:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 171.7837° East, -14.5507° South, depth 614.54 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 614.54 km (382 miles). Id of earthquake: us20005ee2. Event ids that are associated: us20005ee2. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/04/16 / 2016-04-04 01:19:24 / April 4, 2016 @ 1:19 am.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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