A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 124 km NE of Enarotali, Indonesia (77 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/04/20 / 2020-04-21 23:40:33 / April 21, 2020 @ 11:40 pm. Exact location of event, longitude 137.2237 East, latitude -3.2099 South, depth = 74.91 km. Event id: us60009dbw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60009dbw. The temblor was picked up at 08:40:33 / 8:40 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 74.91 km (47 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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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: 124 km NE of Enarotali, Indonesia.
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