A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 131 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (81 miles) on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/11/19 / 2019-11-15 02:19:25 / November 15, 2019 @ 2:19 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 126.6403° East, 1.7183° North, depth 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:19:25 / 10:19 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us70006bmx. Event ids that are associated: us70006bmx.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days seventy-four, in the past 30 days eighty-one and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. 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: 131 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia.
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