A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported Southeast Indian Ridge (0 miles) on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 111.0465° East, -49.8895° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 15/01/18 / 2018-01-15 07:03:16 / January 15, 2018 @ 7:03 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us2000cpxr. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000cpxr. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:03:16 / 2:03 pm (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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