A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 150 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (93 miles). The 4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:55:34 / 3:55 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 69.28 km (43 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 126.5634° East, 1.8754° North, depth 69.28 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60007k6y. Id of event: us60007k6y. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/01/20 / 2020-01-19 07:55:34 / January 19, 2020 @ 7:55 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
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 seven, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 150 km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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