A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Bilungala in Indonesia. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 123.2836 East, latitude -0.1595 South, depth = 129.79 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 129.79 km (81 miles). The temblor was reported at 23:51:13 / 11:51 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 11/02/18 / 2018-02-11 15:51:13 / February 11, 2018 @ 3:51 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us2000d5xp. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000d5xp.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gorontalo (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Gorontalo (c. 144 200 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 two and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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