A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 124 km ESE of Amahai, Indonesia (77 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us100096rk. Unique identifier: us100096rk. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 129.9143 East, latitude -3.8404 South, depth = 34.31 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/07/17 / 2017-07-04 19:37:07 / July 4, 2017 @ 7:37 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 04:37:07 / 4:37 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 34.31 km (21 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 124 km ESE of Amahai, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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