A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Habibola in Indonesia. Exact location, longitude 122.4742° East, latitude -9.1216° South, depth = 142.29 km. The temblor was picked up at 03:55:05 / 3:55 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us1000cfsg. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000cfsg. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/02/18 / 2018-02-04 19:55:05 / February 4, 2018 @ 7:55 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 142.29 km (88 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquake epicenter was 94 km (59 miles) from Ende (c. 77 200 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Maumere (c. 47 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ende, Maumere.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 42 km SSE of Habibola, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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