A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 87 km SW of Tugu Hilir, Indonesia (54 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/04/18 / 2018-04-16 17:50:53 / April 16, 2018 @ 5:50 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us1000dpb9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000dpb9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 105.0233 East, latitude -7.3148 South, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 00:50:53 / 12:50 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 87 km SW of Tugu Hilir, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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