A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 124 km S of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia (77 miles). Id of earthquake: us2000gbt6. Event ids that are associated: us2000gbt6. The temblor was picked up at 21:57:30 / 9:57 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 112.8813° East, -9.5195° South, depth 35 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/07/18 / 2018-07-23 13:57:30 / July 23, 2018 @ 1:57 pm.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 124 km S of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia.
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