A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 77 kilometers (48 miles) from Dili in East Timor. The epicenter was at a depth of 51.49 km (32 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us10003vc4. Unique identifier: us10003vc4. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:33:19 / 3:33 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 124.9994 East, latitude -8.1565 South, depth = 51.49 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/11/15 / 2015-11-06 19:33:19 / November 6, 2015 @ 7:33 pm UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries, East Timor (c. 1 155 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Dili (c. 150 000 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Liquica (c. 19 000 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Aileu (c. 17 400 pop), 56 km (34 miles) from Maubara (c. 16 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Gleno (c. 8 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Aileu, Gleno, Dili (min 5000 pop).
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 nine, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 77 km NW of Dili, East Timor.
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