M 4.4 earthquake – 21 km E of Pamandzi, Mayotte
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Local time: Jul 5, 2019 · 19:59 (UTC+3)
LightShallow · 10 km
Reviewed by a seismologist
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- Magnitude
- 4.4body-wave magnitude (mb)
- Depth
- 10 kmShallow earthquake
- Epicenter
- -12.835, 45.47722 km from Labattoir
- Energy released
- 60 tons of TNTless than one Hiroshima bomb
- Felt reports
- —"Did You Feel It?" responses
- Shaking intensity
- —not estimated
- Aftershocks
- 2M2.5+ within 30 km, up to 60 days
- Significance
- 298USGS score, 0–1,000+
Not rare around here
An earthquake at least as strong struck within 300 km on Jun 25, 2019.
How strong was it?
Light earthquake. It released 60 tons of TNT, 7.9 times less than a magnitude 5.0. Bars use the magnitude scale: every step is about 32 times more energy.
Aftershocks
2 earthquakes of M2.5+ within 30 km in the 60 days after.
The strongest earthquakes within 300 km
Since 1900, around Mayotte.
- 6.2 1 km NNE of Vanadjou, Comoros Aug 23, 1918
- 6.0 216 km SSW of Kani Kéli, Mayotte Apr 29, 1952
- 5.9 32 km E of Pamandzi, Mayotte May 15, 2018
- 5.5 41 km E of Pamandzi, Mayotte May 21, 2018
- 5.4 42 km E of Pamandzi, Mayotte May 20, 2018
- 5.3 68 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte Jun 12, 2018
- 5.2 47 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte Jun 25, 2018
- 5.2 36 km E of Pamandzi, Mayotte May 25, 2018