A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Lokokrangan in Indonesia. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000hg94. Unique identifier: us2000hg94. Exact time and date of earthquake 18/09/18 / 2018-09-18 07:27:16 / September 18, 2018 @ 7:27 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 116.2843° East, -8.2507° South, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:27:16 / 3:27 pm (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 51 km (31 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Karangasem (c. 31 900 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Karangasem, Praya, Mataram (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days fifty-eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-two 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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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 2 km E of Lokokrangan, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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