A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 16 km S of Bogorawatu, Indonesia (10 miles). Id of earthquake: us200050lc. Event ids that are associated: us200050lc. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 57.57 km (36 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 12/02/16 / 2016-02-12 19:55:24 / February 12, 2016 @ 7:55 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 03:55:24 / 3:55 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 119.2984 East, latitude -9.8987 South, depth = 57.57 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 16 km S of Bogorawatu, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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