A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Naisano Dua in Indonesia. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/11/18 / 2018-11-29 07:12:09 / November 29, 2018 @ 7:12 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 98.82 km, 124.0352° East, -9.1654° South. The temblor was detected at 15:12:09 / 3:12 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000i2td. Unique identifier: us1000i2td. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 98.82 km (61 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 94 km (59 miles) from Atambua (c. 35 800 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Kefamenanu (c. 29 500 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Soe (c. 27 700 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Pante Makasar (c. 4 700 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop), East Timor (c. 1 155 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Atambua, Soe, Kefamenanu.
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 two and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 56 km NNE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia.
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