A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Obelobel in Indonesia. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 116.5888° East, -8.2139° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us1000g1zf. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000g1zf. The temblor was detected at 06:55:36 / 6:55 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 22:55:36 / July 28, 2018 @ 10:55 pm UTC/GMT.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 66 km (41 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Sumbawa Besar (c. 52 700 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum 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 has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 7 km NE of Obelobel, Indonesia.
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