A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/07/24 / 2024-07-19 18:48:24 / July 19, 2024 @ 6:48 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 18:48:24 / 6:48 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.764 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 127.7821° East, 1.562° North, depth 8.764 km. Unique identifier: us6000nh5j. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000nh5j.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tobelo (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 31 km (19 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 31 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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