A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Pelabuhanratu in Indonesia. The temblor was reported at 21:46:25 / 9:46 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 31.155 km (19 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/09/24 / 2024-09-16 21:46:25 / September 16, 2024 @ 9:46 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000ng9k. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000ng9k. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 106.0941 East, latitude -6.9441 South, depth = 31.155 km.
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Serang, Sukabumi, Parung (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 86 km (53 miles) from Bogor (c. 800 000 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Sukabumi (c. 276 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Ciampea (c. 207 200 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Parung (c. 193 900 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Curug (c. 191 400 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Cikupa (c. 174 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. 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: 50 km W of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia.
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