A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 260 km ENE of Dili, East Timor (162 miles) on Monday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 127.54 km (79 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 11/07/16 / 2016-07-11 11:07:04 / July 11, 2016 @ 11:07 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 127.8075° East, latitude -7.7862° South, depth = 127.54 km. Id of earthquake: us100062l6. Event ids that are associated: us100062l6. The temblor was detected at 20:07:04 / 8:07 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 260 km ENE of Dili, East Timor. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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