M4.9 earthquake - central East Pacific Rise

What happened

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck central East Pacific Rise on 31 Jan 2019, 22:40 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.