A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 92 kilometers (57 miles) from Bengkulu in Indonesia. Exact location of event, depth 54.156 km, 101.4397° East, -3.8755° South. The temblor was picked up at 09:35:54 / 9:35 am (local time epicenter). 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 54.156 km (34 miles). Unique identifier: us7000mnyf. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mnyf. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/05/24 / 2024-05-30 09:35:54 / May 30, 2024 @ 9:35 am.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Bengkulu (c. 309 700 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bengkulu.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 92 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia.
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