A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 137 km NW of Sikabaluan, Indonesia (85 miles) on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 24.26 km (15 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000jddw. Unique identifier: us2000jddw. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/02/19 / 2019-02-04 22:27:42 / February 4, 2019 @ 10:27 pm. Exact location, longitude 97.9707° East, latitude -0.4269° South, depth = 24.26 km. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:27:42 / 5:27 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 137 km NW of Sikabaluan, Indonesia.
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