A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 142 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia (88 miles) on Wednesday. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pjs2. Unique identifier: us6000pjs2. Exact location of earthquake, 169.1228° East, -20.9901° South, depth 10 km. Global time and date of event 01/01/25 / 2025-01-01 04:52:10 / January 1, 2025 @ 4:52 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 04:52:10 / 4:52 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. 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 four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 142 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia.
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