A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 233 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste (145 miles). 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: us6000n1a6. Unique identifier: us6000n1a6. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 150.457 km (93 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/05/24 / 2024-05-20 12:31:40 / May 20, 2024 @ 12:31 pm. Exact location of event, longitude 128.8485 East, latitude -7.4952 South, depth = 150.457 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:31:40 / 12:31 pm (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 233 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste.
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