A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 104 kilometers (65 miles) from Kota Ternate in Indonesia. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 02:24:37 / July 8, 2019 @ 2:24 am. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:24:37 / 10:24 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 31.32 km (19 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.4342 East, latitude 0.7017 North, depth = 31.32 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us70004eeq. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004eeq.
Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 106 km (66 miles) from Ternate (c. 101 700 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ternate.
Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days sixty-eight 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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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 104 km W of Kota Ternate, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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