A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 65 kilometers (40 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/11/19 / 2019-11-14 16:32:37 / November 14, 2019 @ 4:32 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:32:37 / 1:32 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us70006b6f. Unique identifier: us70006b6f. Exact location, longitude 127.6308° East, latitude 2.1824° North, depth = 35 km.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tobelo. Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 66 km (41 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 65 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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