A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 73 kilometers (45 miles) from Gorontalo in Indonesia on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 05:20:02 / 5:20 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 143.476 km, 123.6036° East, 0.161° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/06/24 / 2024-06-23 05:20:02 / June 23, 2024 @ 5:20 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000n8xw. Unique identifier: us6000n8xw. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 143.476 km (89 miles).
Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gorontalo. Epicenter of the earthquake was 74 km (46 miles) from Gorontalo (c. 144 200 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 73 km SE of Gorontalo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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