A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, Fiji region (0 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 554.46 km (345 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/10/19 / 2019-10-01 15:00:53 / October 1, 2019 @ 3:00 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us70005t2c. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70005t2c. The temblor was picked up at 03:00:53 / 3:00 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -178.1656 West, latitude -17.8787 South, depth = 554.46 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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