A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 73 kilometers (45 miles) from Ambon in Indonesia. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 51.748 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000msf6. Unique identifier: us7000msf6. Exact location of event, depth 51.748 km, 127.8941° East, -3.0931° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 05:59:31 / 5:59 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 09/06/24 / 2024-06-09 05:59:31 / June 9, 2024 @ 5:59 am UTC/GMT.
Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Ambon (c. 355 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ambon.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
Did you feel anything?
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 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: 73 km NNW of Ambon, Indonesia.
Copyright © 2024 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply