A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 59 kilometers (37 miles) from Bengkulu in Indonesia on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/11/20 / 2020-11-23 18:57:07 / November 23, 2020 @ 6:57 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000ck3e. Unique identifier: us7000ck3e. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 82.23 km (51 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 18:57:07 / 6:57 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 102.6756 East, latitude -4.1499 South, depth = 82.23 km.
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Curup, Pageralam, Bengkulu. The epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) from Bengkulu (c. 309 700 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Pageralam (c. 70 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Curup (c. 46 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 59 km SE of Bengkulu, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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