A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Ternate in Indonesia on Saturday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 22:30:19 / 10:30 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 45.342 km (28 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 126.5811° East, 0.7862° North, depth 45.342 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000p6k0. Id of event: us6000p6k0. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/11/24 / 2024-11-02 22:30:19 / November 2, 2024 @ 10:30 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ternate (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Event epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Ternate (c. 101 700 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days fourty-six 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 89 km W of Ternate, Indonesia.
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