A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 235 km ENE of Enarotali, Indonesia (146 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 76 km (47 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 00:28:33 / 12:28 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 138.4287 East, latitude -3.4938 South, depth = 76 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/04/19 / 2019-04-28 15:28:33 / April 28, 2019 @ 3:28 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70003iel. Id of event: us70003iel.
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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every 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. 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: 235 km ENE of Enarotali, Indonesia.
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