A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Tilamuta in Indonesia. Global time and date of event 11/05/19 / 2019-05-11 23:43:41 / May 11, 2019 @ 11:43 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us70003jx1. Unique identifier: us70003jx1. Exact location of earthquake, 122.3219° East, 0.5633° North, depth 111.19 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 111.19 km (69 miles). The temblor was detected at 07:43:41 / 7:43 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gorontalo. The epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Gorontalo (c. 144 200 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km NW of Tilamuta, Indonesia.
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