A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 223 km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia (139 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 129.3527° East, -7.4394° South, depth 158.18 km. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:39:10 / 6:39 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us70006vn9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006vn9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/01/20 / 2020-01-07 09:39:10 / January 7, 2020 @ 9:39 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 158.18 km (98 miles).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. 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: 223 km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia.
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