A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 29 km SSE of Namlea, Indonesia (18 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/04/17 / 2017-04-10 14:34:30 / April 10, 2017 @ 2:34 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.2236 East, latitude -3.495 South, depth = 91.18 km. Id of earthquake: us10008ily. Event ids that are associated: us10008ily. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 91.18 km (57 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:34:30 / 11:34 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 two and in the last 365 days eight 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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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 29 km SSE of Namlea, Indonesia.
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