A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 135 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (84 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The temblor was detected at 11:02:30 / 11:02 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006bn2. Id of event: us70006bn2. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/11/19 / 2019-11-15 03:02:30 / November 15, 2019 @ 3:02 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.5139 East, latitude 1.6519 North, depth = 35 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-two, in the last 10 days seventy-six, in the past 30 days eighty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 135 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia.
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