A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 135 km ESE of Manokwari, Indonesia (84 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/06/18 / 2018-06-06 04:53:56 / June 6, 2018 @ 4:53 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000ejec. Unique identifier: us1000ejec. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 135.2111° East, -1.3193° South. The temblor was reported at 13:53:56 / 1:53 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Manokwari in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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 Manokwari, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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