A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 72 km SW of Tugu Hilir, Indonesia (45 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 105.1131 East, latitude -7.2098 South, depth = 46.56 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/10/18 / 2018-10-10 13:54:07 / October 10, 2018 @ 1:54 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 46.56 km (29 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us1000h9z4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000h9z4. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:54:07 / 8:54 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 72 km SW of Tugu Hilir, Indonesia.
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