A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Gunungbatu in Indonesia. The temblor was picked up at 05:48:36 / 5:48 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 42.73 km (27 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us1000989m. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000989m. Exact location of earthquake, 105.9556° East, -7.4516° South, depth 42.73 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/07/17 / 2017-07-08 22:48:36 / July 8, 2017 @ 10:48 pm. A tsunami warning has been issued near Gunungbatu in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 84 km (52 miles) from Pelabuhanratu (c. 43 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pelabuhanratu (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. 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 eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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. 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: 54 km WSW of Gunungbatu, Indonesia.
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