A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Rengasdengklok in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 04:45:23 / 4:45 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us1000hj3u. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000hj3u. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 107.2038 East, latitude -5.8478 South, depth = 291.55 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 291.55 km (181 miles). Global time and date of event 24/10/18 / 2018-10-24 21:45:23 / October 24, 2018 @ 9:45 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cikupa, Curug, Purwakarta. Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (35 miles) from Jakarta (c. 8 540 100 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Bekasi (c. 1 520 100 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Tangerang (c. 1 372 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from South Tangerang (c. 1 303 600 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Depok (c. 1 198 100 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Purwakarta (c. 215 800 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 35 km NNW of Rengasdengklok, Indonesia.
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