A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 151 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia (94 miles) on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000ekde. Id of event: us1000ekde. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:00:58 / 7:00 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 127.1746° East, 2.8078° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/06/18 / 2018-06-02 11:00:58 / June 2, 2018 @ 11:00 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 151 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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