M4.5 earthquake - 297 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 297 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena on 10 Jul 2019, 17:58 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.