A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 216 km W of Abepura, Indonesia (134 miles). Exact location of event, depth 33.15 km, 138.6338° East, -2.663° South. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/06/19 / 2019-06-24 02:16:32 / June 24, 2019 @ 2:16 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33.15 km (21 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us700049cx. Unique identifier: us700049cx. The temblor was detected at 11:16:32 / 11:16 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty, in the last 10 days thirty-four, in the past 30 days thirty-five and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 216 km W of Abepura, Indonesia.
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