A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 147 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (91 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 95.37 km (59 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 126.518° East, 1.8098° North, depth 95.37 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/01/19 / 2019-01-05 00:10:46 / January 5, 2019 @ 12:10 am. The temblor was picked up at 08:10:46 / 8:10 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us2000j7q0. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000j7q0.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-eight, in the last 10 days thirty, in the past 30 days thirty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 147 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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