A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 207 km S of Kangin, Indonesia (129 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/05/18 / 2018-05-16 22:48:48 / May 16, 2018 @ 10:48 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000e6v7. Id of event: us1000e6v7. The temblor was reported at 06:48:48 / 6:48 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 115.0397° East, -10.7063° South, depth 10 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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: 207 km S of Kangin, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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