A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 151 km WSW of Fakfak, Indonesia (94 miles) on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:03:09 / 10:03 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 131.0098° East, -3.3762° South, depth 10 km. Event id: us6000nw8x. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nw8x. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/10/24 / 2024-10-03 10:03:09 / October 3, 2024 @ 10:03 am. 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. 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 sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
How would you describe the shaking?
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. 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: 151 km WSW of Fakfak, Indonesia.
Copyright © 2024 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply