A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 99 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia (62 miles) on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 07:26:41 / 7:26 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 12/06/24 / 2024-06-12 07:26:41 / June 12, 2024 @ 7:26 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 92.223 km (57 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 127.1196° East, latitude 1.7838° North, depth = 92.223 km. Unique identifier: us7000mrw5. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mrw5.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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. 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: 99 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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