A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Liwa in Indonesia on Saturday. The epicenter was at a depth of 55.83 km (35 miles). Event id: us20006699. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20006699. The temblor was detected at 13:44:42 / 1:44 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 18/06/16 / 2016-06-18 06:44:42 / June 18, 2016 @ 6:44 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 104.2934° East, latitude -5.1708° South, depth = 55.83 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 76 km (47 miles) from Kotabumi (c. 42 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kotabumi.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 28 km ESE of Liwa, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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