A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 238 km W of Abepura, Indonesia (148 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:37:43 / 12:37 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/06/19 / 2019-06-24 15:37:43 / June 24, 2019 @ 3:37 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700049dt. Id of event: us700049dt. Exact location of event, longitude 138.4384 East, latitude -2.6046 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-six, in the last 10 days fourty, in the past 30 days fourty-one and in the last 365 days sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 238 km W of Abepura, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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