A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 356 km SW of Tual, Indonesia (221 miles) on Wednesday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:25:29 / 9:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/06/20 / 2020-06-10 09:25:29 / June 10, 2020 @ 9:25 am. Exact location, longitude 130.2421° East, latitude -7.6495° South, depth = 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000a97v. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000a97v.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 356 km SW of Tual, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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