A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Sindangsari in Indonesia on Saturday. All ids that are associated to the event: us60004wc9. Unique identifier: us60004wc9. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/07/19 / 2019-07-27 03:44:48 / July 27, 2019 @ 3:44 am. Exact location of event, longitude 108.5086 East, latitude -8.1564 South, depth = 85.12 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 85.12 km (53 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:44:48 / 10:44 am (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ciamis, Wangon, Kawalu. Event epicenter was 94 km (58 miles) from Ciamis (c. 123 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Kawalu (c. 50 500 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Wangon (c. 35 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Sidareja (c. 30 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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