A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was reported 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Sinabang in Indonesia on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000c9du. Unique identifier: us6000c9du. Exact location of earthquake, 96.2994° East, 2.8589° North, depth 12.76 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 12.76 km (8 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/10/20 / 2020-10-19 09:38:49 / October 19, 2020 @ 9:38 am. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:38:49 / 9:38 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sinabang (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from Sinabang (c. 15 000 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 42 km NNW of Sinabang, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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