A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, Minahasa, Sulawesi, Indonesia kilometers (0 miles) from Minahasa, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Id of earthquake: us20009y5v. Event ids that are associated: us20009y5v. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 180.99 km (112 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/07/17 / 2017-07-19 17:04:07 / July 19, 2017 @ 5:04 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 17:04:07 / 5:04 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 180.99 km, 124.8044° East, 1.9106° North.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tondano, Bitung, Tomohon. Epicenter of the event was 48 km (30 miles) from Manado (c. 451 900 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Bitung (c. 137 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Tondano (c. 33 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Tomohon (c. 27 600 pop), 51 km (31 miles) from Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe) (c. 8 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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