A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 105 km NNE of Laiwui, Indonesia (65 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 127.9366° East, -0.435° South, depth 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/19 / 2019-07-15 10:35:24 / July 15, 2019 @ 10:35 am UTC/GMT. The 5.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:35:24 / 7:35 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us70004ki3. Event ids that are associated: us70004ki3. A tsunami warning has been issued near Laiwui in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 105 km NNE of Laiwui, Indonesia.
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