A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Pendolo in Indonesia on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us700047yr. Event ids that are associated: us700047yr. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:20:32 / 5:20 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 49.01 km (30 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 120.6583° East, latitude -1.8195° South, depth = 49.01 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/07/19 / 2019-07-01 09:20:32 / July 1, 2019 @ 9:20 am.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Poso (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Poso (c. 47 100 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 28 km N of Pendolo, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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