A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Ambon in Indonesia. The temblor was reported at 08:54:50 / 8:54 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000mtmv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000mtmv. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 44.964 km (28 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 128.3996 East, latitude -3.4578 South, depth = 44.964 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/04/24 / 2024-04-25 08:54:50 / April 25, 2024 @ 8:54 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 36 km (22 miles) from Ambon (c. 355 600 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Amahai (c. 47 700 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Amahai, Ambon (min 5000 pop). 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 35 km NE of Ambon, Indonesia.
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