A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 61 km NW of Bobong, Indonesia (38 miles). The temblor was reported at 04:05:01 / 4:05 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 41.27 km (26 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/04/17 / 2017-04-29 20:05:01 / April 29, 2017 @ 8:05 pm. Exact location of earthquake, 123.9573° East, -1.5922° South, depth 41.27 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10008pns. Id of event: us10008pns.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 61 km NW of Bobong, Indonesia.
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