A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 232 km ESE of Enarotali, Indonesia (144 miles) on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/03/17 / 2017-03-11 01:36:31 / March 11, 2017 @ 1:36 am. The temblor was picked up at 10:36:31 / 10:36 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 43.08 km (27 miles). Id of earthquake: us20008srw. Event ids that are associated: us20008srw. Exact location of event, longitude 138.2773 East, latitude -4.7292 South, depth = 43.08 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 232 km ESE of Enarotali, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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