A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 214 km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia (133 miles) on Saturday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/04/19 / 2019-04-19 22:02:06 / April 19, 2019 @ 10:02 pm. Exact location of event, longitude 129.7269 East, latitude -6.8349 South, depth = 178.75 km. Unique identifier: us70003cjy. Ids that are associated to the event: us70003cjy. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:02:06 / 7:02 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 178.75 km (111 miles).
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 six, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 214 km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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