A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 147 km SSW of Tambakrejo, Indonesia (91 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us10008nkc. Unique identifier: us10008nkc. Exact location of earthquake, 111.8188° East, -9.6058° South, depth 12.69 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.69 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 03:02:46 / 3:02 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 02/05/17 / 2017-05-02 20:02:46 / May 2, 2017 @ 8:02 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 one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 147 km SSW of Tambakrejo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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