A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Loloan in Indonesia on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us1000g1zt. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000g1zt. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/07/18 / 2018-07-29 04:22:50 / July 29, 2018 @ 4:22 am. The temblor was detected at 12:22:50 / 12:22 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 116.465° East, -8.2488° South.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Praya, Mataram (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-six, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km ENE of Loloan, Indonesia.
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