A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was reported 91 kilometers (57 miles) from Kencong in Indonesia on Friday. Global time and date of event 10/05/24 / 2024-05-10 19:34:38 / May 10, 2024 @ 7:34 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us6000mxu2. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000mxu2. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 61.785 km (38 miles). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:34:38 / 7:34 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 event, longitude 113.0346 East, latitude -9.0437 South, depth = 61.785 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dampit, Kencong (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 92 km (57 miles) from Kencong (c. 43 000 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Dampit (c. 23 100 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 91 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia.
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