A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 95 km NNW of Congkar, Indonesia (59 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was picked up at 15:04:32 / 3:04 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us10002mzb. Unique identifier: us10002mzb. Exact location of event, longitude 120.222 East, latitude -7.4327 South, depth = 413.11 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 413.11 km (257 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/07/15 / 2015-07-02 07:04:32 / July 2, 2015 @ 7:04 am.
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 twelve 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 95 km NNW of Congkar, Indonesia.
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