A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Sindangsari in Indonesia. The epicenter was at a depth of 74.92 km (47 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/07/17 / 2017-07-21 00:25:57 / July 21, 2017 @ 12:25 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 07:25:57 / 7:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 74.92 km, 108.5859° East, -8.2853° South. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000a1bm. Unique identifier: us2000a1bm.
Epicenter of the event was 92 km (57 miles) from Sidareja (c. 30 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sidareja (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
Every 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. 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 fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 54 km SSE of Sindangsari, Indonesia.
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