A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 152 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia (94 miles) on Sunday. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000p0bt. Unique identifier: us7000p0bt. Exact location of event, longitude 126.6194 East, latitude 1.9325 North, depth = 53.048 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 53.048 km (33 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/12/24 / 2024-12-08 21:16:33 / December 8, 2024 @ 9:16 pm. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:16:33 / 9:16 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days sixty-five 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 152 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia.
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