A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 107 km WSW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (66 miles). Unique identifier: us70004f6f. Ids that are associated to the event: us70004f6f. Global time and date of event 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 20:37:40 / July 8, 2019 @ 8:37 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 51.22 km (32 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 126.5206 East, latitude 0.317 North, depth = 51.22 km. The temblor was reported at 04:37:40 / 4:37 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days twenty-three, in the past 30 days twenty-five and in the last 365 days fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 107 km WSW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia.
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