A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Masohi in Indonesia on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude 128.7931 East, latitude -3.0693 South, depth = 37.567 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nv6q. Id of event: us7000nv6q. The temblor was picked up at 21:11:28 / 9:11 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/11/24 / 2024-11-30 21:11:28 / November 30, 2024 @ 9:11 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 37.567 km (23 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 33 km (21 miles) from Amahai (c. 47 700 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Amahai (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 31 km NW of Masohi, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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