A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 62 km SSW of Panenggoede, Indonesia (39 miles) on Friday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10008vf0. Id of event: us10008vf0. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 118.8782 East, latitude -10.2107 South, depth = 43.06 km. The temblor was picked up at 12:14:59 / 12:14 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 26/05/17 / 2017-05-26 04:14:59 / May 26, 2017 @ 4:14 am UTC/GMT. 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 43.06 km (27 miles).
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 twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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. 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: 62 km SSW of Panenggoede, Indonesia.
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