A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 153 km SSW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia (95 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/09/19 / 2019-09-05 05:46:56 / September 5, 2019 @ 5:46 am. Id of earthquake: us70005gy6. Event ids that are associated: us70005gy6. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:46:56 / 12:46 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 98.5247 East, latitude 0.1967 North, depth = 35 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 153 km SSW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia.
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