A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Gongdanglegi Kulon in Indonesia. Global time and date of event 06/07/24 / 2024-07-06 13:26:47 / July 6, 2024 @ 1:26 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us7000mxfe. Event ids that are associated: us7000mxfe. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 89.528 km (56 miles). Exact location, longitude 112.5564° East, latitude -8.5605° South, depth = 89.528 km. The temblor was reported at 13:26:47 / 1:26 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 65 km (40 miles) from Malang (c. 746 700 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Lawang (c. 159 400 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Blitar (c. 132 400 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Lumajang (c. 123 600 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Kedungwaru (c. 80 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Batu (c. 75 600 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kencong, Tulungagung, Kedungwaru. Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 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: 43 km SSW of Gongdanglegi Kulon, Indonesia.
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