A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 137 km E of Bitung, Indonesia (85 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/11/19 / 2019-11-14 22:34:21 / November 14, 2019 @ 10:34 pm. Exact location, longitude 126.4001° East, latitude 1.6742° North, depth = 15.47 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.47 km (10 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us60006br6. Unique identifier: us60006br6. The 5.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:34:21 / 6:34 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days thirty-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 137 km E of Bitung, Indonesia.
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