A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 155 km S of Tambakrejo, Indonesia (96 miles) on Saturday. Unique identifier: us20007djb. Ids that are associated to the event: us20007djb. The epicenter was at a depth of 57.52 km (36 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/09/16 / 2016-09-30 21:33:17 / September 30, 2016 @ 9:33 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:33:17 / 4:33 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 57.52 km, 111.9118° East, -9.6999° South.
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 155 km S of Tambakrejo, Indonesia.
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