A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 59 kilometers (37 miles) from Manado in Indonesia. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000bq9c. Id of event: us2000bq9c. Exact location, longitude 124.3338° East, latitude 1.6514° North, depth = 275.83 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 275.83 km (171 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/11/17 / 2017-11-07 18:28:51 / November 7, 2017 @ 6:28 pm. The temblor was detected at 02:28:51 / 2:28 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tondano, Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Tomohon (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 60 km (37 miles) from Manado (c. 451 900 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Tondano (c. 33 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Tomohon (c. 27 600 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe) (c. 8 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirteen 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. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 59 km WNW of Manado, Indonesia.
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