A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 300 km S of Sindangsari, Indonesia (186 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 108.515° East, -10.5278° South. Unique identifier: us2000j1ch. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000j1ch. The temblor was reported at 18:05:16 / 6:05 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 08/01/19 / 2019-01-08 11:05:16 / January 8, 2019 @ 11:05 am UTC/GMT.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 300 km S of Sindangsari, Indonesia.
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