A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 163 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia (101 miles). The temblor was detected at 04:54:34 / 4:54 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200067ik. Id of event: us200067ik. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/06/16 / 2016-06-22 19:54:34 / June 22, 2016 @ 7:54 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 88.62 km (55 miles). Exact location of event, depth 88.62 km, 127.9429° East, 3.2067° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 163 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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