A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 74 km SSW of Labuha, Indonesia (46 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 127.1249 East, latitude -1.1944 South, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 03:53:04 / 3:53 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000nzz3. Event ids that are associated: us6000nzz3. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/10/24 / 2024-10-21 03:53:04 / October 21, 2024 @ 3:53 am. 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 74 km SSW of Labuha, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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