A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, Southeast of Easter Island (0 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -99.2411 West, latitude -36.3419 South, depth = 21.49 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 02:53:31 / 2:53 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 09/09/19 / 2019-09-09 09:53:31 / September 9, 2019 @ 9:53 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 21.49 km (13 miles). Unique identifier: us70005dlz. Ids that are associated to the event: us70005dlz.
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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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