A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Obelobel in Indonesia on Sunday. Unique identifier: us1000g1zb. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000g1zb. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 23:19:35 / July 28, 2018 @ 11:19 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 116.5143° East, latitude -8.2053° South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 07:19:35 / 7:19 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Praya, Mataram (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-eight, in the last 10 days fifty-eight, in the past 30 days fifty-nine and in the last 365 days seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 7 km NNW of Obelobel, Indonesia.
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