A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Babakantonggoh in Indonesia. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/06/17 / 2017-06-28 10:41:35 / June 28, 2017 @ 10:41 am. Exact location of event, depth 36.76 km, 105.1342° East, -6.5338° South. The temblor was detected at 17:41:35 / 5:41 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 36.76 km (23 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us100096w2. Id of event: us100096w2. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 79 km (49 miles) from Labuan (c. 33 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Labuan (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 57 km WNW of Babakantonggoh, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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