A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Pendolo in Indonesia on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 120.9216 East, latitude -1.8439 South, depth = 29.2 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000hrc5. Unique identifier: us1000hrc5. The temblor was detected at 03:04:08 / 3:04 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 29.2 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/11/18 / 2018-11-13 19:04:08 / November 13, 2018 @ 7:04 pm.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Poso. Earthquake epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Poso (c. 47 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 36 km NE of Pendolo, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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