A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 78 kilometers (48 miles) from Pelabuhanratu in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 43.05 km (27 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:39:50 / 8:39 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us70009g4l. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70009g4l. 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: 08/05/20 / 2020-05-08 20:39:50 / May 8, 2020 @ 8:39 pm. Exact location, longitude 106.312° East, latitude -7.6571° South, depth = 43.05 km.
Event epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Pelabuhanratu (c. 43 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pelabuhanratu. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
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 fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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