M 4.0 - 297 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
December 30, 2000 at 19:56:00 UTC
Depth: 393.60 km (Deep)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.0 mb |
| Depth | 393.60 km (Deep) |
| Location | -16.8680S, 177.2610W |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 246 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4 mean?
A magnitude 4 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 393.60 km, classified as "Deep". Deep earthquakes are rarely felt at the surface.
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