A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 159 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia (99 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:05:06 / 1:05 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us70005a7z. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70005a7z. Exact location of event, longitude 128.5892 East, latitude 3.0498 North, depth = 145.45 km. Global time and date of event 25/08/19 / 2019-08-25 04:05:06 / August 25, 2019 @ 4:05 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 145.45 km (90 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eighty-three 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 159 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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