A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 130 km NNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste (81 miles) on Wednesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/06/24 / 2024-06-26 18:41:33 / June 26, 2024 @ 6:41 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 123.8343 East, latitude -8.1571 South, depth = 169.626 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000na3h. Unique identifier: us6000na3h. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:41:33 / 6:41 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 169.626 km (105 miles).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 three and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 130 km NNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste.
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