A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Prawira in Indonesia on Monday. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:41:11 / 2:41 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us1000g5u6. Event ids that are associated: us1000g5u6. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 115.9935° East, -8.23° South. 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). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/08/18 / 2018-08-05 18:41:11 / August 5, 2018 @ 6:41 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ubud, Klungkung, Praya (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Karangasem (c. 31 900 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Ubud (c. 28 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Klungkung (c. 27 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days ninety-one, in the past 30 days ninety-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 22 km NW of Prawira, Indonesia.
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