A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 93 kilometers (58 miles) from Sungai Penuh in Indonesia. Exact location of earthquake, 102.1105° East, -2.4959° South, depth 148.65 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000c6gp. Event ids that are associated: us6000c6gp. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 148.65 km (92 miles). The temblor was picked up at 10:49:08 / 10:49 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/10/20 / 2020-10-01 10:49:08 / October 1, 2020 @ 10:49 am.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Event epicenter was 94 km (58 miles) from Sungai Penuh (c. 95 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sungai Penuh (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 93 km ESE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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