A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 131 km WNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia (81 miles). The temblor was picked up at 12:31:28 / 12:31 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 43.51 km (27 miles). Unique identifier: us70005s1i. Ids that are associated to the event: us70005s1i. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/09/19 / 2019-09-27 04:31:28 / September 27, 2019 @ 4:31 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 126.3617° East, 1.4101° North, depth 43.51 km.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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