A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. Exact location, longitude 128.3275° East, latitude 1.9989° North, depth = 122.27 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 24/08/19 / 2019-08-24 06:26:25 / August 24, 2019 @ 6:26 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 122.27 km (76 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:26:25 / 3:26 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700059sk. Id of event: us700059sk.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tobelo (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 46 km (29 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 46 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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