A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 79 kilometers (49 miles) from Bengkulu in Indonesia. Exact location of earthquake, 102.276° East, -4.5226° South, depth 31.85 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us70006aiv. Unique identifier: us70006aiv. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 07:10:53 / 7:10 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 13/11/19 / 2019-11-13 00:10:53 / November 13, 2019 @ 12:10 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 31.85 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bengkulu. Epicenter of the earthquake was 80 km (50 miles) from Bengkulu (c. 309 700 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 79 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia.
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