A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 79 kilometers (49 miles) from Kupang in Indonesia on Saturday. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 122.9341° East, -9.9086° South. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000b6ni. Unique identifier: us6000b6ni. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/07/20 / 2020-07-25 02:41:35 / July 25, 2020 @ 2:41 am. The temblor was picked up at 02:41:35 / 2:41 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Kupang (c. 282 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kupang (min 5000 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 eight 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 79 km WNW of Kupang, Indonesia.
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