A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 47 kilometers (29 miles) from Cibungur in Indonesia. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000c2k5. Unique identifier: us1000c2k5. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:42:09 / 10:42 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/12/17 / 2017-12-24 15:42:09 / December 24, 2017 @ 3:42 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 106.3932° East, -7.7717° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pelabuhanratu (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Pelabuhanratu (c. 43 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 47 km SSW of Cibungur, Indonesia.
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