A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 164 km SSE of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia (102 miles) on Wednesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 113.0568° East, -9.8548° South, depth 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/11/17 / 2017-11-21 17:40:47 / November 21, 2017 @ 5:40 pm. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:40:47 / 1:40 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us2000bsen. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000bsen.
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 four and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 164 km SSE of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia.
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