A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 69 kilometers (43 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000pf9n. Event ids that are associated: us7000pf9n. Global time and date of event 15/02/25 / 2025-02-15 03:46:15 / February 15, 2025 @ 3:46 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 127.3821° East, 1.7598° North, depth 123.614 km. The temblor was picked up at 03:46:15 / 3:46 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 123.614 km (77 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 70 km (43 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tobelo. Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 69 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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