A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Obelobel in Indonesia. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/06/19 / 2019-06-20 20:36:17 / June 20, 2019 @ 8:36 pm. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:36:17 / 4:36 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700046pz. Id of event: us700046pz. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 116.6096 East, latitude -8.2146 South, depth = 10 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 68 km (42 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mataram, Praya (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each 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 one hundred and sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 8 km NE of Obelobel, Indonesia.
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