A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 199 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste (124 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:17:02 / 5:17 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 127.5269° East, latitude -6.7993° South, depth = 313.02 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000myzw. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000myzw. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 313.02 km (195 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/05/24 / 2024-05-10 17:17:02 / May 10, 2024 @ 5:17 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 199 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste.
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