A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 63 kilometers (39 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pdp5. Unique identifier: us7000pdp5. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 122.432 km (76 miles). The temblor was detected at 14:44:24 / 2:44 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/02/25 / 2025-02-14 14:44:24 / February 14, 2025 @ 2:44 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.488 East, latitude 1.9604 North, depth = 122.432 km.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tobelo (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 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 three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 63 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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