A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Karangbolong in Indonesia. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 105.2402° East, -6.3598° South. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:03:32 / 2:03 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us2000czkm. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000czkm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/01/18 / 2018-01-29 19:03:32 / January 29, 2018 @ 7:03 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Labuan (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Event epicenter was 65 km (41 miles) from Labuan (c. 33 600 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 54 km WNW of Karangbolong, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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