A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, Kermadec Islands, New Zealand (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -178.2186° West, -30.3451° South, depth 9.944 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000ndk9. Unique identifier: us7000ndk9. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.944 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/08/24 / 2024-08-22 06:16:40 / August 22, 2024 @ 6:16 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:16:40 / 6:16 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days fifty-four 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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