A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 93 km NNE of Laiwui, Indonesia (58 miles). Id of earthquake: us70004k1j. Event ids that are associated: us70004k1j. Exact location, longitude 127.8753° East, latitude -0.533° South, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 19:54:05 / 7:54 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/07/19 / 2019-07-14 10:54:05 / July 14, 2019 @ 10:54 am.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 93 km NNE of Laiwui, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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