A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Ambon in Indonesia. Id of earthquake: us6000p7bc. Event ids that are associated: us6000p7bc. Exact location of event, longitude 128.6214 East, latitude -4.3326 South, depth = 184.687 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 184.687 km (115 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/11/24 / 2024-11-23 21:43:02 / November 23, 2024 @ 9:43 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 21:43:02 / 9:43 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ambon (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) from Ambon (c. 355 600 pop).
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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 85 km SE of Ambon, Indonesia.
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