A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 113 km NW of Manado, Indonesia (70 miles). Exact location of event, depth 311.65 km, 124.2003° East, 2.2805° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 311.65 km (194 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:44:28 / 7:44 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/04/17 / 2017-04-13 23:44:28 / April 13, 2017 @ 11:44 pm. Id of earthquake: us10008hf3. Event ids that are associated: us10008hf3.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 113 km NW of Manado, Indonesia.
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