A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Tolotangga in Indonesia. Event id: us10007tqx. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10007tqx. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/12/16 / 2016-12-30 06:41:20 / December 30, 2016 @ 6:41 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 105.58 km (66 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 118.7325° East, latitude -9.1597° South, depth = 105.58 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:41:20 / 2:41 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Event epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Bima (c. 67 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bima (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 45 km SSE of Tolotangga, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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