A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 147 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste (91 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.8825 East, latitude -7.5198 South, depth = 142.002 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 142.002 km (88 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 04:58:11 / 4:58 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000nqns. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nqns. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/10/24 / 2024-10-21 04:58:11 / October 21, 2024 @ 4:58 am.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fourty-three 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.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 147 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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