A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 93 km SSE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia (58 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us70005xq3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70005xq3. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:54:18 / 4:54 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/10/19 / 2019-10-15 09:54:18 / October 15, 2019 @ 9:54 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 99.7038 East, latitude 0.6485 North, depth = 144.2 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 144.2 km (90 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 93 km SSE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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