A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 149 km NNE of Raoul Island, New Zealand (93 miles) on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude -177.2969 West, latitude -28.0269 South, depth = 76.5 km. The temblor was reported at 00:14:03 / 12:14 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 76.5 km (48 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 15/06/19 / 2019-06-15 12:14:03 / June 15, 2019 @ 12:14 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us6000448t. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000448t.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 149 km NNE of Raoul Island, New Zealand.
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