A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 62 km WNW of Piru, Indonesia (39 miles) on Thursday. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000dw16. Unique identifier: us1000dw16. Global time and date of event 26/04/18 / 2018-04-26 14:35:46 / April 26, 2018 @ 2:35 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:35:46 / 11:35 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 49.38 km (31 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 127.6697 East, latitude -2.854 South, depth = 49.38 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 62 km WNW of Piru, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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