A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 69 km N of Laiwui, Indonesia (43 miles). The temblor was reported at 19:57:57 / 7:57 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us70004k1s. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004k1s. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 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 location of earthquake, 127.7856° East, -0.7336° South, depth 10 km. Global time and date of event 14/07/19 / 2019-07-14 10:57:57 / July 14, 2019 @ 10:57 am UTC/GMT.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 69 km N of Laiwui, Indonesia.
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