A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Pemenang in Indonesia on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 28.72 km (18 miles). Event id: us70008gzk. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008gzk. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/03/20 / 2020-03-19 18:57:47 / March 19, 2020 @ 6:57 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 116.0494° East, latitude -8.3659° South, depth = 28.72 km. The temblor was reported at 02:57:47 / 2:57 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 25 km (16 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Karangasem (c. 31 900 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Ubud (c. 28 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Klungkung (c. 27 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ubud, Klungkung, Karangasem (min 5000 pop).
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. 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 was reported nearby.
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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. 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: 7 km WNW of Pemenang, Indonesia.
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