A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 300 km NE of Dili, East Timor (186 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 127.7975° East, -6.9963° South, depth 286.59 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/05/18 / 2018-05-28 19:22:20 / May 28, 2018 @ 7:22 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us1000egg2. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000egg2. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:22:20 / 4:22 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 286.59 km (178 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 300 km NE of Dili, East Timor. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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