A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 296 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste (184 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 129.3619 East, latitude -7.2498 South, depth = 159.06 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/03/25 / 2025-03-15 21:03:48 / March 15, 2025 @ 9:03 pm. Event id: us7000pmab. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pmab. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 159.06 km (99 miles). The temblor was detected at 21:03:48 / 9:03 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 296 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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