A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 139 km WSW of Meulaboh, Indonesia (86 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/07/24 / 2024-07-05 21:51:46 / July 5, 2024 @ 9:51 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 26.47 km (16 miles). The temblor was reported at 21:51:46 / 9:51 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mxcb. Id of event: us7000mxcb. Exact location, longitude 95.0524° East, latitude 3.4946° North, depth = 26.47 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 139 km WSW of Meulaboh, Indonesia.
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