A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Karangsubagan in Indonesia on Wednesday. Global time and date of event 08/08/18 / 2018-08-08 02:10:56 / August 8, 2018 @ 2:10 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:10:56 / 10:10 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000g563. Unique identifier: us1000g563. Exact location of event, longitude 116.1294 East, latitude -8.4413 South, depth = 35 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ubud, Klungkung, Karangasem (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 16 km (10 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Karangasem (c. 31 900 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Ubud (c. 28 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Klungkung (c. 27 800 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days twenty-eight and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km SE of Karangsubagan, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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