A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 6 km SSE of Bogorawatu, Indonesia (4 miles) on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 59.15 km, 119.3417° East, -9.8101° South. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 59.15 km (37 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us10005j9q. Unique identifier: us10005j9q. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/05/16 / 2016-05-23 03:31:08 / May 23, 2016 @ 3:31 am. The temblor was picked up at 11:31:08 / 11:31 am (local time epicenter).
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 twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 6 km SSE of Bogorawatu, Indonesia.
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