A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Karangbadar Kidul in Indonesia. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/09/17 / 2017-09-23 05:07:51 / September 23, 2017 @ 5:07 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 12:07:51 / 12:07 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 66.53 km (41 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 108.9322° East, -8.2399° South, depth 66.53 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000athl. Unique identifier: us2000athl. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Banyumas (c. 48 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Wangon (c. 35 500 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Sidareja (c. 30 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kroya (c. 23 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Banyumas, Sidareja, Wangon (min 5000 pop).
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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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 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: 60 km S of Karangbadar Kidul, Indonesia.
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