A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 151 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia (94 miles) on Saturday. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:42:16 / 3:42 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/06/15 / 2015-06-27 06:42:16 / June 27, 2015 @ 6:42 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 221.02 km (137 miles). Exact location of event, depth 221.02 km, 128.6603° East, 2.9273° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us20002wsv. Event ids that are associated: us20002wsv.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 151 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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