A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Luwuk in Indonesia. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000n8jl. Unique identifier: us6000n8jl. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/06/24 / 2024-06-27 03:46:30 / June 27, 2024 @ 3:46 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 123.2429 East, latitude -0.3862 South, depth = 10 km. The temblor was reported at 03:46:30 / 3:46 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Luwuk (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Luwuk (c. 47 800 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 80 km NE of Luwuk, Indonesia.
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