Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Ndoi Island in Fiji
A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 86 km ESE of Ndoi Island, Fiji (53 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 499.73 km (311 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:57:18 / 4:57 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008gun. Id of event: us70008gun. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 20/03/20 / 2020-03-20 04:57:18 / March 20, 2020 @ 4:57 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -177.914° West, latitude -20.8894° South, depth = 499.73 km. 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has ...