A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Kampungbajo in Indonesia on Wednesday. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:35:38 / 4:35 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 198.47 km (123 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 120.0525° East, -8.1681° South, depth 198.47 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us700091kr. Unique identifier: us700091kr. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/04/20 / 2020-04-22 08:35:38 / April 22, 2020 @ 8:35 am.
Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ruteng, Labuhanbajo. Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Labuhanbajo (c. 188 700 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Ruteng (c. 34 600 pop).
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 two and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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. 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: 22 km NNW of Kampungbajo, Indonesia.
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