A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 214 km ENE of Agats, Indonesia (133 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 17/07/24 / 2024-07-17 03:16:05 / July 17, 2024 @ 3:16 am. The temblor was detected at 03:16:05 / 3:16 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 139.8557° East, latitude -4.6654° South, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ngnz. Id of event: us6000ngnz. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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 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: 214 km ENE of Agats, Indonesia.
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