A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 65 km SW of Bunisari, Indonesia (40 miles). The temblor was detected at 22:14:57 / 10:14 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 107.3401° East, latitude -8.1118° South, depth = 42.08 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us20005ia8. Unique identifier: us20005ia8. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 42.08 km (26 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/04/16 / 2016-04-06 15:14:57 / April 6, 2016 @ 3:14 pm.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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