A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia (0 miles) on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 189.09 km (117 miles). The temblor was picked up at 04:21:15 / 4:21 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000cb50. Id of event: us6000cb50. Global time and date of event 22/10/20 / 2020-10-22 04:21:15 / October 22, 2020 @ 4:21 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 129.6678 East, latitude -7.1265 South, depth = 189.09 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia.
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