A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Ternate in Indonesia. The temblor was detected at 23:54:17 / 11:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 126.6829° East, 0.4725° North, depth 67.612 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 67.612 km (42 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 02/11/24 / 2024-11-02 23:54:17 / November 2, 2024 @ 11:54 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us7000nply. Event ids that are associated: us7000nply.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ternate. Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 86 km (53 miles) from Ternate (c. 101 700 pop).
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 two and in the last 365 days thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 85 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia.
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