A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 267 km W of Saumlaki, Indonesia (166 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 18/06/19 / 2019-06-18 14:27:19 / June 18, 2019 @ 2:27 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 124.79 km (78 miles). Event id: us600042gq. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600042gq. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:27:19 / 11:27 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 124.79 km, 128.9279° East, -7.5354° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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 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: 267 km W of Saumlaki, Indonesia.
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