A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, southeast of the Loyalty Islands (0 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/02/21 / 2021-02-10 14:00:17 / February 10, 2021 @ 2:00 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000dj1b. Unique identifier: us6000dj1b. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:00:17 / 2:00 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 170.9675° East, -22.1049° South, depth 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-five, in the last 10 days one hundred, in the past 30 days one hundred and four and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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