A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 189 km NNW of Dili, East Timor (117 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 124.8183° East, -7.0186° South, depth 555.55 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 555.55 km (345 miles). The temblor was detected at 05:23:24 / 5:23 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 06/10/19 / 2019-10-06 21:23:24 / October 6, 2019 @ 9:23 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us70005udx. Ids that are associated to the event: us70005udx. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 189 km NNW of Dili, East Timor. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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