A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 93 km SSE of Pujiharjo, Indonesia (58 miles). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:49:25 / 8:49 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 66.82 km (42 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/02/16 / 2016-02-10 00:49:25 / February 10, 2016 @ 12:49 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20004zrm. Id of event: us20004zrm. Exact location of event, longitude 113.0742 East, latitude -9.1883 South, depth = 66.82 km.
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 fourteen 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 react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 93 km SSE of Pujiharjo, Indonesia.
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