A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 233 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia (145 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000p0pf. Unique identifier: us7000p0pf. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 50.612 km (31 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 126.575° East, 3.2731° North, depth 50.612 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/12/24 / 2024-12-22 04:45:14 / December 22, 2024 @ 4:45 am. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:45:14 / 4:45 am (local time epicenter).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 233 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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