A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 53 kilometers (33 miles) from Dompu in Indonesia on Thursday. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000mqn6. Unique identifier: us7000mqn6. 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 199.17 km (124 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 118.0959° East, -8.2211° South, depth 199.17 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:15:33 / 10:15 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/05/24 / 2024-05-30 10:15:33 / May 30, 2024 @ 10:15 am.
The epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Bima (c. 67 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Sumbawa Besar (c. 52 700 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sumbawa Besar, Bima (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 53 km NW of Dompu, Indonesia.
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