A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 90 km SW of Muara Siberut, Indonesia (56 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 98.5695 East, latitude -2.1034 South, depth = 17.41 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/06/18 / 2018-06-13 14:23:15 / June 13, 2018 @ 2:23 pm. The temblor was reported at 21:23:15 / 9:23 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us1000epyu. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000epyu. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 17.41 km (11 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 90 km SW of Muara Siberut, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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