A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 86 kilometers (53 miles) from Ternate in Indonesia. Exact location of event, depth 126.285 km, 127.0189° East, 1.4774° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q8mw. Id of event: us7000q8mw. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:40:05 / 8:40 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 126.285 km (78 miles). Global time and date of event 25/06/25 / 2025-06-25 08:40:05 / June 25, 2025 @ 8:40 am UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 86 km (54 miles) from Ternate (c. 101 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ternate (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 86 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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