A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Asembagus in Indonesia on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us1000i469. Event ids that are associated: us1000i469. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 24.51 km (15 miles). Exact location of event, depth 24.51 km, 114.3418° East, -7.3965° South. Global time and date of event 02/12/18 / 2018-12-02 13:30:06 / December 2, 2018 @ 1:30 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 21:30:06 / 9:30 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 50 km (31 miles) from Situbondo (c. 600 000 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Sumenep (c. 84 700 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Bondowoso (c. 69 800 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Besuki (c. 55 500 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Balung (c. 47 600 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Panji (c. 42 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bondowoso, Besuki, Sumenep (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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