A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Nabire in Indonesia. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:27:50 / 1:27 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 135.6748° East, latitude -3.2703° South, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/07/24 / 2024-07-03 13:27:50 / July 3, 2024 @ 1:27 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000myb7. Id of event: us7000myb7. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Nabire (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 22 km (14 miles) from Nabire (c. 43 900 pop).
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 one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 21 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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