A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 131 km W of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (81 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/07/19 / 2019-07-07 16:18:44 / July 7, 2019 @ 4:18 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Id of earthquake: us70004mcc. Event ids that are associated: us70004mcc. The temblor was reported at 00:18:44 / 12:18 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 126.2037° East, 0.5586° North, depth 35 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-eight, in the last 10 days fifty, in the past 30 days fifty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 131 km W of Kota Ternate, Indonesia.
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