A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Akarakar in Indonesia. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/08/18 / 2018-08-11 15:42:08 / August 11, 2018 @ 3:42 pm. Event id: us1000g7k3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000g7k3. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 23:42:08 / 11:42 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 116.3417° East, -8.2636° South, depth 10 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Karangasem (c. 31 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Karangasem, Praya, Mataram (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days thirty-two, in the past 30 days fourty-one and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 S of Akarakar, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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