A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 107 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu (66 miles) on Saturday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000k75d. Unique identifier: us2000k75d. Global time and date of event 22/03/19 / 2019-03-22 18:28:28 / March 22, 2019 @ 6:28 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:28:28 / 5:28 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 161.06 km (100 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 169.1444 East, latitude -18.5822 South, depth = 161.06 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 107 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu.
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