A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 102 km WNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (63 miles) on Sunday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/11/19 / 2019-11-17 04:03:42 / November 17, 2019 @ 4:03 am. The temblor was reported at 12:03:42 / 12:03 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 126.5176° East, 1.1495° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006bsd. Id of event: us70006bsd.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days ninety-four, in the past 30 days one hundred and one and in the last 365 days two hundred and seventy-two 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.
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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. 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: 102 km WNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia.
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