A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.9 (ml/mb) was reported 140 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia (87 miles) on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 115.845 km (72 miles). Event id: us7000pb3j. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pb3j. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/02/25 / 2025-02-03 21:35:53 / February 3, 2025 @ 9:35 pm. Exact location of event, longitude 128.1325 East, latitude 2.9914 North, depth = 115.845 km. The 5.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:35:53 / 9:35 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 140 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia.
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