A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 180 km NNE of Dofa, Indonesia (112 miles). Global time and date of event 17/12/18 / 2018-12-17 23:00:14 / December 17, 2018 @ 11:00 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 56.72 km (35 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:00:14 / 7:00 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 126.144° East, latitude -0.3624° South, depth = 56.72 km. Id of earthquake: us2000ivyr. Event ids that are associated: us2000ivyr.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each 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 three and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. 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: 180 km NNE of Dofa, Indonesia.
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