A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Ternate in Indonesia on Wednesday. Exact location of event, longitude 126.6058 East, latitude 0.9825 North, depth = 58.626 km. Event id: us6000qjuu. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qjuu. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 28/05/25 / 2025-05-28 19:55:31 / May 28, 2025 @ 7:55 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 58.626 km (36 miles). The temblor was detected at 19:55:31 / 7:55 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 89 km (55 miles) from Ternate (c. 101 700 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ternate (min 5000 pop).
Every 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 ninety-nine 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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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: 89 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia.
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