A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, Kepulauan Barat Daya, Indonesia (0 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/01/18 / 2018-01-29 00:36:31 / January 29, 2018 @ 12:36 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 09:36:31 / 9:36 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000czk3. Id of event: us2000czk3. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 166.89 km (104 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 128.3629° East, latitude -7.5886° South, depth = 166.89 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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