A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Meulaboh in Indonesia. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/06/16 / 2016-06-27 03:50:46 / June 27, 2016 @ 3:50 am. Exact location, longitude 95.7313° East, latitude 4.0861° North, depth = 45.33 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 45.33 km (28 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 09:50:46 / 9:50 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us10005z6b. Unique identifier: us10005z6b.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Meulaboh. Earthquake epicenter was 44 km (28 miles) from Meulaboh (c. 35 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 44 km W of Meulaboh, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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