A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 95 kilometers (59 miles) from Tual in Indonesia. The temblor was picked up at 13:14:10 / 1:14 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 133.5619° East, -5.3332° South, depth 35.929 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qxv8. Unique identifier: us6000qxv8. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/08/25 / 2025-08-03 13:14:10 / August 3, 2025 @ 1:14 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 35.929 km (22 miles).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tual. Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 91 km (57 miles) from Tual (c. 39 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 95 km ENE of Tual, Indonesia.
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