A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 67 km WSW of Muara Siberut, Indonesia (42 miles). Id of earthquake: us1000epie. Event ids that are associated: us1000epie. A tsunami warning has been issued near Muara Siberut in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 98.674 East, latitude -1.8777 South, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 09:07:57 / 9:07 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 13/06/18 / 2018-06-13 02:07:57 / June 13, 2018 @ 2:07 am UTC/GMT.
There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 67 km WSW of Muara Siberut, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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