A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 55 km S of Labuha, Indonesia (34 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 127.5064 East, latitude -1.1259 South, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 21/10/24 / 2024-10-21 03:40:19 / October 21, 2024 @ 3:40 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:40:19 / 3:40 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000nqnw. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nqnw.
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days twenty-one 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 55 km S of Labuha, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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