A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia on Thursday. Id of earthquake: us7000ms6m. Event ids that are associated: us7000ms6m. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/06/24 / 2024-06-06 03:43:18 / June 6, 2024 @ 3:43 am UTC/GMT. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:43:18 / 3:43 am (local time epicenter). 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 106.082 km (66 miles). Exact location, longitude 127.252° East, latitude 1.6259° North, depth = 106.082 km.
Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tobelo (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 85 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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