A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 150 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia (93 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, 126.6896° East, 2.0146° North, depth 26.09 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:44:40 / 5:44 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us20006239. Unique identifier: us20006239. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 26.09 km (16 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/06/16 / 2016-06-04 21:44:40 / June 4, 2016 @ 9:44 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 150 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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