A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 227 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia (141 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000plz4. Event ids that are associated: us7000plz4. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 88.644 km (55 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 130.8533 East, latitude -6.4167 South, depth = 88.644 km. The temblor was detected at 03:17:55 / 3:17 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 23/03/25 / 2025-03-23 03:17:55 / March 23, 2025 @ 3:17 am UTC/GMT.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 227 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia.

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