A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) strikes 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Sinabang in Indonesia on Monday. Exact location, longitude 96.1982° East, latitude 3.035° North, depth = 35 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/11/20 / 2020-11-30 17:14:13 / November 30, 2020 @ 5:14 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Unique identifier: us7000cl7y. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000cl7y. The temblor was picked up at 17:14:13 / 5:14 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Sinabang (c. 15 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sinabang.
There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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 twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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