A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Kaliandak in Indonesia. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:54:21 / 7:54 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 82.12 km (51 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 105.622° East, -5.7048° South, depth 82.12 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10005h50. Id of event: us10005h50. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/05/16 / 2016-05-06 00:54:21 / May 6, 2016 @ 12:54 am.
The epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Bandarlampung (c. 800 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Serang (c. 164 800 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Metro (c. 149 500 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Pandeglang (c. 92 300 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Labuan (c. 33 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pandeglang, Labuan, Metro.
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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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