A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Pasuruan in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 02:06:43 / 2:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 26/11/17 / 2017-11-26 19:06:43 / November 26, 2017 @ 7:06 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us2000bukh. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000bukh. The epicenter was at a depth of 38.53 km (24 miles). Exact location of event, depth 38.53 km, 105.6793° East, -5.7464° South.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Rangkasbitung, Kresek, Metro. Event epicenter was 59 km (36 miles) from Bandarlampung (c. 800 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Serang (c. 164 800 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Metro (c. 149 500 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Rangkasbitung (c. 126 900 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Kresek (c. 110 200 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Pandeglang (c. 92 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Labuan (c. 33 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 0 km E of Pasuruan, Indonesia.
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