A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Obelobel in Indonesia. The temblor was picked up at 06:56:45 / 6:56 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000g1zh. Id of event: us1000g1zh. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 116.5465 East, latitude -8.2593 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 22:56:45 / July 28, 2018 @ 10:56 pm.
Earthquake epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Sumbawa Besar (c. 52 700 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sumbawa Besar, Mataram, Praya (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-five, in the last 10 days fifty-five, in the past 30 days fifty-six and in the last 365 days sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 0 km NNW of Obelobel, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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