A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 118 km WNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (73 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 40.09 km (25 miles). Exact location, longitude 126.4129° East, latitude 1.2611° North, depth = 40.09 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/06/16 / 2016-06-07 20:45:16 / June 7, 2016 @ 8:45 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 04:45:16 / 4:45 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200062mc. Id of event: us200062mc.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 118 km WNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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