A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:21:15 / 12:21 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 128.398 East, latitude 1.7674 North, depth = 59.851 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 59.851 km (37 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/11/24 / 2024-11-30 00:21:15 / November 30, 2024 @ 12:21 am. Unique identifier: us7000nv11. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nv11.
The epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tobelo.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 43 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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