A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported Sumbawa region, Indonesia kilometers (0 miles) from Sumbawa region, Indonesia on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006cau. Id of event: us70006cau. Exact location of event, longitude 118.3874 East, latitude -8.4858 South, depth = 137.38 km. The temblor was detected at 23:52:27 / 11:52 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 137.38 km (85 miles). Global time and date of event 23/11/19 / 2019-11-23 23:52:27 / November 23, 2019 @ 11:52 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bima. Epicenter of the earthquake was 37 km (23 miles) from Bima (c. 67 000 pop).
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 one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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