A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 138 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (86 miles) on Friday. Exact time and date of earthquake 14/11/19 / 2019-11-14 17:44:41 / November 14, 2019 @ 5:44 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 126.5104° East, 1.6912° North. Id of earthquake: us60006blq. Event ids that are associated: us60006blq. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:44:41 / 1:44 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 138 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia.
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