A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 246 km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia (153 miles) on Wednesday. Global time and date of event 30/07/19 / 2019-07-30 15:01:27 / July 30, 2019 @ 3:01 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 00:01:27 / 12:01 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60004xev. Id of event: us60004xev. Exact location, longitude 129.2607° East, latitude -7.0744° South, depth = 165.97 km. 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 165.97 km (103 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 246 km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia.
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