A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Kute in Indonesia. Id of earthquake: us70003dn7. Event ids that are associated: us70003dn7. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:42:56 / 7:42 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 28/04/19 / 2019-04-28 23:42:56 / April 28, 2019 @ 11:42 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 80.87 km, 116.0579° East, -9.3496° South. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 80.87 km (50 miles).
Event epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mataram, Praya (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 56 km SSW of Kute, Indonesia.
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