A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 219 km W of Tual, Indonesia (136 miles) on Friday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 111.89 km (70 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004p45. Id of event: us70004p45. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/07/19 / 2019-07-11 19:24:21 / July 11, 2019 @ 7:24 pm. The temblor was picked up at 04:24:21 / 4:24 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 130.8015° East, latitude -6.0165° South, depth = 111.89 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 219 km W of Tual, Indonesia.
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