A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 141 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia (88 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:27:56 / 1:27 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/07/16 / 2016-07-10 05:27:56 / July 10, 2016 @ 5:27 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35.06 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 126.4182 East, latitude 1.7511 North, depth = 35.06 km. Event id: us100062bv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us100062bv.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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: 141 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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