A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported Balleny Islands region (0 miles) on Monday. Unique identifier: us6000pvek. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pvek. Exact location of event, longitude 165.5642 East, latitude -62.4303 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/02/25 / 2025-02-17 12:05:57 / February 17, 2025 @ 12:05 pm. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:05:57 / 12:05 pm (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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