A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported Southeast central Pacific Ocean (0 miles) on Sunday. Exact time and date of earthquake 13/05/18 / 2018-05-13 10:02:46 / May 13, 2018 @ 10:02 am UTC/GMT. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:02:46 / 4:02 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). 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: us1000e79a. Id of event: us1000e79a. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -93.4243 West, latitude -33.9224 South, depth = 10 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: Southeast central Pacific Ocean. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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