A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia on Saturday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 64 km (40 miles). The temblor was reported at 07:14:17 / 7:14 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 64 km, 128.4541° East, 1.9268° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008n43. Id of event: us70008n43. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/04/20 / 2020-04-03 22:14:17 / April 3, 2020 @ 10:14 pm.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tobelo (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 54 km (34 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 54 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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