A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 108 km NW of Manado, Indonesia (67 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/01/20 / 2020-01-07 20:20:14 / January 7, 2020 @ 8:20 pm. Unique identifier: us70006vyd. Ids that are associated to the event: us70006vyd. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 293.48 km (182 miles). Exact location, longitude 124.1407° East, latitude 2.17° North, depth = 293.48 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:20:14 / 4:20 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 108 km NW of Manado, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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