A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was reported 75 km SSW of Tugu Hilir, Indonesia (47 miles) on Saturday. Id of earthquake: us10003zxj. Event ids that are associated: us10003zxj. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 105.3175 East, latitude -7.4208 South, depth = 30.53 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/11/15 / 2015-11-20 20:03:05 / November 20, 2015 @ 8:03 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 30.53 km (19 miles). The temblor was picked up at 03:03:05 / 3:03 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. 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: 75 km SSW of Tugu Hilir, Indonesia.
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