A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported Carlsberg Ridge (0 miles) on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:47:38 / 2:47 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 61.4693 East, latitude 5.6485 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us6000qvyd. Event ids that are associated: us6000qvyd. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 16/07/25 / 2025-07-16 02:47:38 / July 16, 2025 @ 2:47 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days eleven 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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