A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 76 kilometers (47 miles) from Krajan Tambakrejo in Indonesia on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 72.83 km (45 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 112.5815 East, latitude -9.0772 South, depth = 72.83 km. Event id: us2000jhie. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jhie. Global time and date of event 13/02/19 / 2019-02-13 19:58:47 / February 13, 2019 @ 7:58 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:58:47 / 3:58 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dampit. Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 98 km (61 miles) from Dampit (c. 23 100 pop).
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 twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 76 km S of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia.
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