A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 147 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste (91 miles) on Wednesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000c79y. Id of event: us7000c79y. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 166.29 km (103 miles). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:03:50 / 10:03 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.9279 East, latitude -7.5582 South, depth = 166.29 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/10/20 / 2020-10-28 22:03:50 / October 28, 2020 @ 10:03 pm.
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 six and in the last 365 days seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 147 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste.
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