A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Krajan Tambakrejo in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/01/20 / 2020-01-04 22:55:47 / January 4, 2020 @ 10:55 pm. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:55:47 / 6:55 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us70006utn. Unique identifier: us70006utn. The epicenter was at a depth of 81.15 km (50 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 112.5608° East, -8.6349° South, depth 81.15 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 73 km (46 miles) from Malang (c. 746 700 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Lawang (c. 159 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Blitar (c. 132 400 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Lumajang (c. 123 600 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Kedungwaru (c. 80 300 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Batu (c. 75 600 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Tulungagung (c. 65 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kencong, Tulungagung, Kedungwaru (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 nine 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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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 30 km SSW of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia.
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