A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Rupe in Indonesia. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/12/18 / 2018-12-11 08:04:42 / December 11, 2018 @ 8:04 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 140.46 km (87 miles). Exact location, longitude 118.8956° East, latitude -8.6808° South, depth = 140.46 km. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:04:42 / 4:04 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000isfz. Unique identifier: us2000isfz. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 31 km (19 miles) from Bima (c. 67 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bima. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
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-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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 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: 6 km ENE of Rupe, Indonesia.
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