A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 153 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia (95 miles) on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 139.2393 East, latitude -2.9395 South, depth = 35 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us70008gpv. Unique identifier: us70008gpv. 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: 26/03/20 / 2020-03-26 19:49:22 / March 26, 2020 @ 7:49 pm. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:49:22 / 4:49 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 153 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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