A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Cempa in Indonesia on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 146.48 km (91 miles). Global time and date of event 19/08/19 / 2019-08-19 17:14:11 / August 19, 2019 @ 5:14 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:14:11 / 1:14 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 119.8205° East, -8.4527° South, depth 146.48 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000571b. Event ids that are associated: us6000571b.
Epicenter of the event was 9 km (5 miles) from Labuhanbajo (c. 188 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Ruteng (c. 34 600 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ruteng, Labuhanbajo.
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 four and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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. 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: 7 km NW of Cempa, Indonesia.
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