A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 138 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia (86 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 09:06:17 / 9:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.2165 East, latitude 2.6919 North, depth = 35 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/02/19 / 2019-02-10 01:06:17 / February 10, 2019 @ 1:06 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us2000jftb. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000jftb.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
Questions or comments?
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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 138 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
Copyright © 2019 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply