A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Gorontalo in Indonesia on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 176.316 km (110 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us7000ms71. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ms71. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/06/24 / 2024-06-06 19:00:25 / June 6, 2024 @ 7:00 pm. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:00:25 / 7:00 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 122.9882° East, 0.0854° North, depth 176.316 km.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gorontalo. Earthquake epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Gorontalo (c. 144 200 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 two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 50 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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