A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, north of Halmahera, Indonesia (0 miles). Global time and date of event 14/07/20 / 2020-07-14 12:20:53 / July 14, 2020 @ 12:20 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:20:53 / 12:20 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 129.2693° East, latitude 3.1135° North, depth = 10 km. Unique identifier: us7000anb0. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000anb0. 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. 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 twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: north of Halmahera, Indonesia.
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