A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 92 kilometers (57 miles) from Batang in Indonesia. Exact location, longitude 110.2992° East, latitude -5.7604° South, depth = 551.134 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/07/24 / 2024-07-17 19:49:57 / July 17, 2024 @ 7:49 pm. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:49:57 / 7:49 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 551.134 km (342 miles). Unique identifier: us7000mzw5. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mzw5. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Batang (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Batang (c. 115 500 pop).
Each 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 one and in the last 365 days one 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 92 km NNW of Batang, Indonesia.
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