A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 112 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia (70 miles) on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:30:05 / 7:30 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 234.394 km (146 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/11/24 / 2024-11-21 19:30:05 / November 21, 2024 @ 7:30 pm. Event id: us6000p6u5. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000p6u5. Exact location of earthquake, 122.9762° East, -7.9474° South, depth 234.394 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 112 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia.
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