A 5.0-magnitude earthquake strikes 56 km northwest of Ternate, Indonesia, after midnight / VolcanoDiscovery

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5.0 Earthquake Mar 21 12:02 AM (GMT +9)

The German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) reported that near Ternate, Maluku Utara, Indonesia experienced a magnitude 5.0 earthquake just 13 minutes ago, and the earthquake struck 10 km below the epicenter near Ternate, Maluku Utara. Indonesia, after midnight Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 12:02 a.m. local time. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deep earthquakes because they are closer to the surface. The exact size, epicenter, and depth of the earthquake can be reviewed within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review the data and improve their calculations, or when other agencies release their reports. The Seismological Center (EMSC) which recorded the magnitude 5.2 earthquake, based on the preliminary seismic data, the earthquake should not have caused any major damage, but it was probably felt by many people as a slight shaking in the epicenter area. The weak shaking might have been felt on Ternate Island (popup 101700) located 56 km from the epicenter, and VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update the size and depth if these change and follow up if other important news about the earthquake becomes available. If you are in the region, please submit your experience to us through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more live updates to anyone around the world who wants to know more about this earthquake.

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