A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, western Indian-Antarctic Ridge (0 miles). Exact location, longitude 116.3947° East, latitude -47.8134° South, depth = 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/25 / 2025-07-06 09:10:54 / July 6, 2025 @ 9:10 am. Event id: us7000qd8m. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qd8m. The temblor was detected at 09:10:54 / 9:10 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days sixteen 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.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: western Indian-Antarctic Ridge.

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