A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 114 km N of Kendari, Indonesia (71 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20005zn9. Id of event: us20005zn9. Exact location of earthquake, 122.4556° East, -2.9069° South, depth 51.08 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 51.08 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/05/16 / 2016-05-27 13:59:31 / May 27, 2016 @ 1:59 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:59:31 / 9:59 pm (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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 114 km N of Kendari, Indonesia.
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