A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 262 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia (163 miles) on Monday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/10/20 / 2020-10-19 16:09:29 / October 19, 2020 @ 4:09 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 108.6334 East, latitude -9.93 South, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000c9g3. Id of event: us6000c9g3. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 16:09:29 / 4:09 pm (local time epicenter).
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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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.
Did you feel the quake?
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. 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: 262 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia.
Copyright © 2020 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply