A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, southeast of the Loyalty Islands (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 171.6385° East, -23.157° South, depth 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 5.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:54:18 / 10:54 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 10/02/21 / 2021-02-10 22:54:18 / February 10, 2021 @ 10:54 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000dgfj. Id of event: us6000dgfj.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-six, in the last 10 days fourty-nine, in the past 30 days fifty-two and in the last 365 days sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: southeast of the Loyalty Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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