A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Santosa in Indonesia on Sunday. 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 72.66 km (45 miles). The temblor was picked up at 11:52:32 / 11:52 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 02/06/19 / 2019-06-02 04:52:32 / June 2, 2019 @ 4:52 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us70003xpt. Ids that are associated to the event: us70003xpt. Exact location, longitude 107.6251° East, latitude -7.3244° South, depth = 72.66 km.
Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 47 km (29 miles) from Bandung (c. 1 699 700 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Cimahi (c. 493 700 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Sukabumi (c. 276 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Tasikmalaya (c. 271 100 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Purwakarta (c. 215 800 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Sumedang Utara (c. 206 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sukabumi, Purwakarta, Majalengka (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 nine 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.
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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. 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: 7 km S of Santosa, Indonesia.
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