A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 82 km SW of Cicadas, Indonesia (51 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10003zx0. Id of event: us10003zx0. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 19.42 km (12 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/11/15 / 2015-11-20 19:48:45 / November 20, 2015 @ 7:48 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 02:48:45 / 2:48 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 105.2409° East, latitude -7.4447° South, depth = 19.42 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 82 km SW of Cicadas, Indonesia.
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