A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 115 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia (71 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70009jpr. Id of event: us70009jpr. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:44:43 / 6:44 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/05/20 / 2020-05-11 06:44:43 / May 11, 2020 @ 6:44 am. Exact location of earthquake, 104.9956° East, -7.001° South, depth 35 km.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 115 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia.
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