A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was reported 75 kilometers (47 miles) from Kota Ternate in Indonesia on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 118.21 km (73 miles). Event id: us60006aed. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60006aed. Exact location of event, depth 118.21 km, 127.0223° East, 1.3761° North. The temblor was picked up at 07:40:59 / 7:40 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Kota Ternate in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/11/19 / 2019-11-11 23:40:59 / November 11, 2019 @ 11:40 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 77 km (48 miles) from Ternate (c. 101 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Sofifi (c. 36 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sofifi, Ternate.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 75 km NNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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