A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Dompu in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 118.3095 East, latitude -8.6696 South, depth = 139.881 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/10/24 / 2024-10-09 21:18:56 / October 9, 2024 @ 9:18 pm. The temblor was reported at 21:18:56 / 9:18 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 139.881 km (87 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nxn8. Unique identifier: us6000nxn8.
The epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Bima (c. 67 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bima (min 5000 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 two and in the last 365 days ten 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 22 km SW of Dompu, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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