A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 136 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (85 miles) on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us60006bvw. Event ids that are associated: us60006bvw. The temblor was detected at 14:08:35 / 2:08 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/11/19 / 2019-11-15 06:08:35 / November 15, 2019 @ 6:08 am. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 126.4198° East, 1.5671° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-six, in the last 10 days thirty-nine, in the past 30 days fourty-six and in the last 365 days two hundred and ten 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 136 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia.
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