A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 171 km W of Tual, Indonesia (106 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/07/16 / 2016-07-10 09:32:30 / July 10, 2016 @ 9:32 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us20006ez4. Unique identifier: us20006ez4. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:32:30 / 6:32 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 82.85 km, 131.2063° East, -5.6935° South. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 82.85 km (51 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 171 km W of Tual, Indonesia.
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