A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 215 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia (134 miles). The temblor was picked up at 23:47:45 / 11:47 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 30.596 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000msjy. Event ids that are associated: us7000msjy. Exact location, longitude 102.9466° East, latitude -5.9516° South, depth = 30.596 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/06/24 / 2024-06-14 23:47:45 / June 14, 2024 @ 11:47 pm.
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 two and in the last 365 days four 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: 215 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia.
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