A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 43 km SSE of Nggongi, Indonesia (27 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/10/18 / 2018-10-03 11:53:58 / October 3, 2018 @ 11:53 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000h67z. Unique identifier: us1000h67z. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 120.3166 East, latitude -10.5748 South, depth = 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 19:53:58 / 7:53 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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: 43 km SSE of Nggongi, Indonesia.
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