A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Magepanda in Indonesia. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 122.026 East, latitude -8.5492 South, depth = 171.26 km. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:15:46 / 10:15 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us100040h7. Ids that are associated to the event: us100040h7. The epicenter was at a depth of 171.26 km (106 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 23/11/15 / 2015-11-23 14:15:46 / November 23, 2015 @ 2:15 pm UTC/GMT.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 52 km (32 miles) from Ende (c. 77 200 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Maumere (c. 47 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ende, Maumere (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 six 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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km W of Magepanda, Indonesia.
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