A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 217 km W of Abepura, Indonesia (135 miles). 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: us700049cz. Unique identifier: us700049cz. The temblor was picked up at 11:42:25 / 11:42 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 138.6268 East, latitude -2.6766 South, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 24/06/19 / 2019-06-24 02:42:25 / June 24, 2019 @ 2:42 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-one, in the last 10 days thirty-five, in the past 30 days thirty-six and in the last 365 days sixty-two 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 217 km W of Abepura, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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