A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 114 km W of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (71 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 23/07/18 / 2018-07-23 22:39:27 / July 23, 2018 @ 10:39 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us2000gc6h. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000gc6h. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 38.38 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 06:39:27 / 6:39 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 126.3369° East, latitude 0.8478° North, depth = 38.38 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 three and in the last 365 days sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 114 km W of Kota Ternate, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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