A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 251 km SSW of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia (156 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was picked up at 00:41:01 / 12:41 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 109.8009 East, latitude -10.1772 South, depth = 10 km. Event id: us1000c0sl. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000c0sl. Global time and date of event 03/01/18 / 2018-01-03 17:41:01 / January 3, 2018 @ 5:41 pm UTC/GMT.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 251 km SSW of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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