A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 236 km W of Abepura, Indonesia (147 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 19.38 km (12 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/07/19 / 2019-07-21 07:00:17 / July 21, 2019 @ 7:00 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us60004x23. Unique identifier: us60004x23. Exact location of event, depth 19.38 km, 138.4623° East, -2.7994° South. The temblor was detected at 16:00:17 / 4:00 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days sixty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 236 km W of Abepura, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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