A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 225 km SSW of Waingapu, Indonesia (140 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000bgxk. Event ids that are associated: us6000bgxk. Global time and date of event 19/08/20 / 2020-08-19 02:09:01 / August 19, 2020 @ 2:09 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 9.54 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 02:09:01 / 2:09 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 9.54 km, 119.766° East, -11.6334° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
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. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 225 km SSW of Waingapu, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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