A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, Ascension Island region (0 miles). The temblor was detected at 01:35:43 / 1:35 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us7000ngrc. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000ngrc. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/09/24 / 2024-09-27 01:35:43 / September 27, 2024 @ 1:35 am. Exact location of earthquake, -13.5756° West, -11.4799° South, depth 10 km. 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, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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