A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, Macquarie Island region (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 157.7288° East, -57.7724° South, depth 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000r0pa. Event ids that are associated: us6000r0pa. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/07/25 / 2025-07-29 12:29:55 / July 29, 2025 @ 12:29 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:29:55 / 12:29 pm (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-nine, in the last 10 days thirty-two, in the past 30 days thirty-two and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. 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: Macquarie Island region.

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