A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 29 kilometers (18 miles) from Pulaupanggung in Indonesia on Monday. Unique identifier: us2000jc1l. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000jc1l. The temblor was picked up at 06:16:02 / 6:16 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 104.6141° East, -5.0828° South, depth 208.13 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 20/01/19 / 2019-01-20 23:16:02 / January 20, 2019 @ 11:16 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 208.13 km (129 miles).
Earthquake epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Bandarlampung (c. 800 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Metro (c. 149 500 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Terbanggi Besar (c. 52 600 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Kotabumi (c. 42 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bandarlampung, Metro, Terbanggi Besar (min 5000 pop).
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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 29 km NNW of Pulaupanggung, Indonesia.
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