A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Labuan Bajo in Indonesia on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n8a5. Id of event: us6000n8a5. The epicenter was at a depth of 147.269 km (92 miles). The temblor was detected at 11:26:42 / 11:26 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 119.6268 East, latitude -8.2669 South, depth = 147.269 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/06/24 / 2024-06-15 11:26:42 / June 15, 2024 @ 11:26 am. 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 Labuhanbajo (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 38 km (24 miles) from Labuhanbajo (c. 188 700 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 38 km NW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia.
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