A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 70 km S of Muara Siberut, Indonesia (43 miles) on Wednesday. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:43:29 / 10:43 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/12/19 / 2019-12-18 15:43:29 / December 18, 2019 @ 3:43 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006u9a. Id of event: us70006u9a. Exact location of event, longitude 99.3207 East, latitude -2.2276 South, depth = 10 km.
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-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 70 km S of Muara Siberut, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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