A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Cicadas in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 74.56 km (46 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 105.653° East, -6.8374° South, depth 74.56 km. The temblor was reported at 06:26:34 / 6:26 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us60008hq3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60008hq3. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/03/20 / 2020-03-14 23:26:34 / March 14, 2020 @ 11:26 pm.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Rangkasbitung, Pandeglang, Labuan (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Rangkasbitung (c. 126 900 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Pandeglang (c. 92 300 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Labuan (c. 33 600 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 1 km SW of Cicadas, Indonesia.
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