A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 133 km N of Kotabaru, Indonesia (83 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 122.1886 East, latitude -7.3173 South, depth = 514.8 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 514.8 km (320 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:39:35 / 8:39 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000j82b. Id of event: us2000j82b. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/01/19 / 2019-01-24 00:39:35 / January 24, 2019 @ 12:39 am.
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 eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 133 km N of Kotabaru, Indonesia.
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