A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 67 kilometers (42 miles) from Karangbadar Kidul in Indonesia on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70005bj8. Id of event: us70005bj8. Exact location, longitude 109.0341° East, latitude -8.3132° South, depth = 95.78 km. The temblor was detected at 22:26:48 / 10:26 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 95.78 km (60 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/08/19 / 2019-08-28 15:26:48 / August 28, 2019 @ 3:26 pm.
Event epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Wangon (c. 35 500 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Kroya (c. 23 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Wangon, Kroya (min 5000 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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 67 km S of Karangbadar Kidul, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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