A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 135 km ESE of Amahai, Indonesia (84 miles) on Tuesday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:45:57 / 6:45 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 129.9849° East, latitude -3.9276° South, depth = 35 km. Global time and date of event 03/07/17 / 2017-07-03 21:45:57 / July 3, 2017 @ 9:45 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us100097ui. Ids that are associated to the event: us100097ui.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 135 km ESE of Amahai, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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