A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 39 km S of Nggongi Satu, Indonesia (24 miles) on Tuesday. 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: 02/10/18 / 2018-10-02 07:54:36 / October 2, 2018 @ 7:54 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000h5j0. Unique identifier: us1000h5j0. Exact location, longitude 120.2506° East, latitude -10.5538° South, depth = 35 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 15:54:36 / 3:54 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 39 km S of Nggongi Satu, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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