A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 77 kilometers (48 miles) from Naisano Dua in Indonesia on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 04:56:43 / 4:56 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us70004iyd. Unique identifier: us70004iyd. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 96.93 km (60 miles). Exact location, longitude 123.6671° East, latitude -8.9051° South, depth = 96.93 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/07/19 / 2019-07-03 20:56:43 / July 3, 2019 @ 8:56 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pante Makasar. Event epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Pante Makasar (c. 4 700 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, East Timor (c. 1 155 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 77 km N of Naisano Dua, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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