A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 93 kilometers (58 miles) from Nabire in Indonesia. Exact location of event, longitude 136.2664 East, latitude -3.0565 South, depth = 49.27 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 49.27 km (31 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 21/04/20 / 2020-04-21 16:44:37 / April 21, 2020 @ 4:44 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us7000913r. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000913r. The temblor was detected at 01:44:37 / 1:44 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 91 km (57 miles) from Nabire (c. 43 900 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nabire.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 93 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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