A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 226 km W of Abepura, Indonesia (140 miles) on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/06/19 / 2019-06-24 21:09:39 / June 24, 2019 @ 9:09 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 34.52 km (21 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 138.5535° East, -2.455° South, depth 34.52 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700049eq. Id of event: us700049eq. The temblor was reported at 06:09:39 / 6:09 am (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-six, in the last 10 days fifty, in the past 30 days fifty-one and in the last 365 days seventy-six 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.
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