A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, southeast of the Loyalty Islands (0 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 171.5629 East, latitude -23.0941 South, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/02/21 / 2021-02-10 15:07:20 / February 10, 2021 @ 3:07 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:07:20 / 3:07 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000dj0a. Unique identifier: us6000dj0a. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-two, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days one hundred and fifty-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-eight 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: southeast of the Loyalty Islands.
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