A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, southeast of the Loyalty Islands (0 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/02/21 / 2021-02-14 10:26:42 / February 14, 2021 @ 10:26 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude 171.5113° East, latitude -23.0624° South, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 10:26:42 / 10:26 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000djey. Event ids that are associated: us6000djey.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-six, in the last 10 days two hundred and eight, in the past 30 days two hundred and thirty-three and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: southeast of the Loyalty Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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