A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 105 km WSW of Kuripan, Indonesia (65 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 102.8351° East, -5.2276° South, depth 45.8 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 14/07/18 / 2018-07-14 14:40:11 / July 14, 2018 @ 2:40 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 21:40:11 / 9:40 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 45.8 km (28 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000g4zr. Unique identifier: us2000g4zr.
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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 105 km WSW of Kuripan, Indonesia.
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