A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Ambon in Indonesia. Global time and date of event 04/08/24 / 2024-08-04 08:03:25 / August 4, 2024 @ 8:03 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 128.4129 East, latitude -3.7452 South, depth = 128.29 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000ni0z. Event ids that are associated: us6000ni0z. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 128.29 km (80 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 08:03:25 / 8:03 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Amahai, Ambon. Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 26 km (16 miles) from Ambon (c. 355 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Amahai (c. 47 700 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 26 km ESE of Ambon, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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