A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 116 km SW of Leksula, Indonesia (72 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 431.99 km (268 miles). The temblor was reported at 02:28:50 / 2:28 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us10008f8b. Event ids that are associated: us10008f8b. Exact location, longitude 125.8261° East, latitude -4.5728° South, depth = 431.99 km. Global time and date of event 31/03/17 / 2017-03-31 18:28:50 / March 31, 2017 @ 6:28 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 116 km SW of Leksula, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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