A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 30 km SW of Tilamuta, Indonesia (19 miles). The temblor was detected at 19:36:10 / 7:36 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 122.1624 East, latitude 0.3261 North, depth = 169.82 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 169.82 km (106 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000jepw. Id of event: us1000jepw. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/03/19 / 2019-03-13 11:36:10 / March 13, 2019 @ 11:36 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nineteen 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 30 km SW of Tilamuta, Indonesia.
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