A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Ternate in Indonesia. Exact location, longitude 126.6431° East, latitude 0.4862° North, depth = 59.641 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 59.641 km (37 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 22:40:15 / 10:40 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000p71r. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000p71r. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/11/24 / 2024-11-06 22:40:15 / November 6, 2024 @ 10:40 pm UTC/GMT.
Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ternate (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Ternate (c. 101 700 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days fourty 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 89 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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