A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 110 km WSW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (68 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:36:49 / 1:36 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000c5kz. Id of event: us2000c5kz. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 11/12/17 / 2017-12-11 05:36:49 / December 11, 2017 @ 5:36 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 57.62 km (36 miles). Exact location of event, depth 57.62 km, 126.4248° East, 0.4582° North.
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 one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 110 km WSW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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