A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 120 km WNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (75 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 31/01/20 / 2020-01-31 04:00:10 / January 31, 2020 @ 4:00 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.83 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 126.3363° East, latitude 1.1228° North, depth = 34.83 km. The temblor was detected at 12:00:10 / 12:00 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us70007l0h. Event ids that are associated: us70007l0h.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days three hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 120 km WNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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