A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Taliwang in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 116.8871 East, latitude -9.0417 South, depth = 14.158 km. The 5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:15:37 / 1:15 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/06/24 / 2024-06-06 13:15:37 / June 6, 2024 @ 1:15 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mqpy. Id of event: us7000mqpy. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 14.158 km (9 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mataram, Sumbawa Besar, Praya. Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 99 km (61 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Sumbawa Besar (c. 52 700 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. 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 has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 33 km S of Taliwang, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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