A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 283 km SE of Lambasa, Fiji (176 miles). Event id: us70008n3q. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008n3q. The temblor was detected at 08:20:47 / 8:20 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 552.4 km (343 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/04/20 / 2020-04-03 20:20:47 / April 3, 2020 @ 8:20 pm. Exact location of event, depth 552.4 km, -178.4648° West, -17.9217° South.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 283 km SE of Lambasa, Fiji. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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