A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 249 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia (155 miles) on Wednesday. Exact location, longitude 130.5853° East, latitude -6.2515° South, depth = 123.732 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 123.732 km (77 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 14/08/24 / 2024-08-14 13:01:35 / August 14, 2024 @ 1:01 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nq2w. Unique identifier: us6000nq2w. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 13:01:35 / 1:01 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 249 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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