A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 119 km WSW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (74 miles) on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude 126.3433 East, latitude 0.4588 North, depth = 21.38 km. Event id: us70004ql7. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004ql7. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 21.38 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 13:31:47 / 1:31 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 13/07/19 / 2019-07-13 05:31:47 / July 13, 2019 @ 5:31 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days eighty-eight, in the past 30 days ninety-one and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 119 km WSW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia.
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