A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 289 km NW of Manado, Indonesia (180 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was picked up at 06:41:39 / 6:41 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/08/24 / 2024-08-28 06:41:39 / August 28, 2024 @ 6:41 am. Exact location of earthquake, 123.1138° East, 3.4317° North, depth 506.577 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nn6g. Id of event: us6000nn6g. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 506.577 km (315 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 289 km NW of Manado, Indonesia.
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