A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 238 km WNW of Sikabaluan, Indonesia (148 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 97.0556° East, -0.1994° South, depth 25.3 km. Global time and date of event 08/11/15 / 2015-11-08 01:38:59 / November 8, 2015 @ 1:38 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us10003vn1. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10003vn1. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 25.3 km (16 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 07:38:59 / 7:38 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 238 km WNW of Sikabaluan, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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