A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 127 km E of Bitung, Indonesia (79 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.328 East, latitude 1.4308 North, depth = 35 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 17/11/19 / 2019-11-17 16:43:00 / November 17, 2019 @ 4:43 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006bsk. Id of event: us70006bsk. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:43:00 / 12:43 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days eighty-six, in the past 30 days ninety-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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: 127 km E of Bitung, Indonesia.
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