A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 147 km NW of Sabang, Indonesia (91 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of event, longitude 94.3126 East, latitude 6.7616 North, depth = 18.04 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/11/15 / 2015-11-08 10:04:36 / November 8, 2015 @ 10:04 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 18.04 km (11 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us10003vpr. Event ids that are associated: us10003vpr. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:04:36 / 4:04 pm (local time epicenter).
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 seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 147 km NW of Sabang, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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