A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 182 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia (113 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 127.7866 East, latitude 3.3595 North, depth = 96.73 km. Event id: us60003rb1. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60003rb1. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 96.73 km (60 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/05/19 / 2019-05-16 00:48:12 / May 16, 2019 @ 12:48 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 09:48:12 / 9:48 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seventy-seven 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 182 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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