A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 276 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia (171 miles). Exact location of event, depth 97.011 km, 130.5377° East, -6.7901° South. Unique identifier: us6000nxcv. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000nxcv. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 17:37:43 / 5:37 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 97.011 km (60 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 08/10/24 / 2024-10-08 17:37:43 / October 8, 2024 @ 5:37 pm UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 276 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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