A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 90 km N of Congkar, Indonesia (56 miles) on Sunday. 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: 23/02/20 / 2020-02-23 12:39:22 / February 23, 2020 @ 12:39 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 120.3837 East, latitude -7.4583 South, depth = 383.48 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 383.48 km (238 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us600085y9. Event ids that are associated: us600085y9. The temblor was picked up at 20:39:22 / 8:39 pm (local time epicenter).
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 four and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 90 km N of Congkar, Indonesia.
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