A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Modisi in Indonesia on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 124.8888 East, latitude 0.423 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/03/25 / 2025-03-02 16:07:44 / March 2, 2025 @ 4:07 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pwgj. Unique identifier: us6000pwgj. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:07:44 / 4:07 pm (local time epicenter).
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 Tondano. Earthquake epicenter was 98 km (61 miles) from Tondano (c. 33 300 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 twelve, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 50 km E of Modisi, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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