A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Sepanjang in Indonesia. All ids that are associated to the event: us600052tj. Unique identifier: us600052tj. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 114.087 East, latitude -8.2793 South, depth = 149.45 km. 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: 01/08/19 / 2019-08-01 08:39:10 / August 1, 2019 @ 8:39 am. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:39:10 / 3:39 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 149.45 km (93 miles).
Event epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Situbondo (c. 600 000 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Jember (c. 298 600 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Banyuwangi (c. 108 200 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Genteng (c. 79 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Bondowoso (c. 69 800 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Muncar (c. 64 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Seririt, Kencong, Besuki.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km ENE of Sepanjang, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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