A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 117 km S of Pujiharjo, Indonesia (73 miles). The temblor was picked up at 19:42:53 / 7:42 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us700061yj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700061yj. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 49.19 km (31 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/10/19 / 2019-10-23 11:42:53 / October 23, 2019 @ 11:42 am. Exact location of event, longitude 113.0472 East, latitude -9.4164 South, depth = 49.19 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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. 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: 117 km S of Pujiharjo, Indonesia.
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