A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 249 km SW of Tual, Indonesia (155 miles). Global time and date of event 04/02/25 / 2025-02-04 17:42:28 / February 4, 2025 @ 5:42 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 33.271 km (21 miles). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:42:28 / 5:42 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 131.0192° East, -7.066° South, depth 33.271 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000pba8. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pba8.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 249 km SW of Tual, Indonesia.
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