A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 132 km NW of Sabang, Indonesia (82 miles). 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 15:27:36 / 3:27 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us10003z15. Ids that are associated to the event: us10003z15. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 33.14 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 94.5802 East, latitude 6.8347 North, depth = 33.14 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/11/15 / 2015-11-08 09:27:36 / November 8, 2015 @ 9:27 am.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days twenty-three, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 132 km NW of Sabang, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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