A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, South of Tonga (0 miles). The temblor was picked up at 10:03:18 / 10:03 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us100079bb. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us100079bb. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -175.0614° West, -24.4703° South, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/11/16 / 2016-11-11 22:03:18 / November 11, 2016 @ 10:03 pm UTC/GMT.
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 two and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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