A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Todo in Indonesia on Monday. The temblor was picked up at 04:37:10 / 4:37 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 116.2123° East, -8.385° South, depth 10 km. Id of earthquake: us1000g5u7. Event ids that are associated: us1000g5u7. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/08/18 / 2018-08-05 20:37:10 / August 5, 2018 @ 8:37 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Klungkung, Karangasem, Praya (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 24 km (15 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Karangasem (c. 31 900 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Klungkung (c. 27 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-two, in the last 10 days ninety-three, in the past 30 days ninety-four and in the last 365 days one hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 3 km ESE of Todo, Indonesia.
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