A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 98 km SSW of Bogorawatu, Indonesia (61 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 36.55 km (23 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us2000630w. Event ids that are associated: us2000630w. Exact location of event, longitude 119.1336 East, latitude -10.6162 South, depth = 36.55 km. The temblor was picked up at 15:23:46 / 3:23 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 09/06/16 / 2016-06-09 07:23:46 / June 9, 2016 @ 7:23 am UTC/GMT.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 98 km SSW of Bogorawatu, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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