A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 206 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia (128 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/11/19 / 2019-11-01 04:14:12 / November 1, 2019 @ 4:14 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 89.25 km (55 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000699k. Id of event: us6000699k. Exact location, longitude 126.7858° East, latitude 3.1377° North, depth = 89.25 km. The temblor was detected at 12:14:12 / 12:14 pm (local time epicenter).
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 one hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 206 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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