A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 124 km SSE of Raoul Island, New Zealand (77 miles) on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -177.646° West, -30.3636° South. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004nzq. Id of event: us70004nzq. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:54:36 / 9:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/07/19 / 2019-07-10 09:54:36 / July 10, 2019 @ 9:54 am UTC/GMT.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days one hundred and four and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 124 km SSE of Raoul Island, New Zealand. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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