A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 65 kilometers (40 miles) from Naisano Dua in Indonesia. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/11/19 / 2019-11-22 04:54:50 / November 22, 2019 @ 4:54 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us70006bea. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006bea. The temblor was detected at 12:54:50 / 12:54 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 99.61 km (62 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 123.9879° East, -9.0428° South, depth 99.61 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 100 km (62 miles) from Atambua (c. 35 800 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Kefamenanu (c. 29 500 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Soe (c. 27 700 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Pante Makasar (c. 4 700 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop), East Timor (c. 1 155 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Atambua, Soe, Kefamenanu.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 65 km NNE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia.
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