A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 136 km ENE of Coober Pedy, Australia (85 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was detected at 23:27:24 / 11:27 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000nzxx. Event ids that are associated: us6000nzxx. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 136.0341 East, latitude -28.522 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/10/24 / 2024-10-20 23:27:24 / October 20, 2024 @ 11:27 pm.
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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 136 km ENE of Coober Pedy, Australia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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