A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 08:42:27 / 8:42 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.9961 East, latitude 2.1348 North, depth = 81.33 km. Id of earthquake: us10005z5h. Event ids that are associated: us10005z5h. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 81.33 km (51 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/06/16 / 2016-06-26 23:42:27 / June 26, 2016 @ 11:42 pm UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tobelo.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 44 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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