A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 53 kilometers (33 miles) from Batutering in Indonesia. Exact location, longitude 117.4482° East, latitude -9.153° South, depth = 100.67 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 100.67 km (63 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 22/04/19 / 2019-04-22 06:49:51 / April 22, 2019 @ 6:49 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 14:49:51 / 2:49 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us70003a54. Ids that are associated to the event: us70003a54.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sumbawa Besar. Epicenter of the event was 73 km (46 miles) from Sumbawa Besar (c. 52 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-four 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 53 km S of Batutering, Indonesia.
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