A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Jayapura in Indonesia on Sunday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 21.962 km (14 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/11/24 / 2024-11-03 10:10:20 / November 3, 2024 @ 10:10 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000p6ks. Unique identifier: us6000p6ks. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 10:10:20 / 10:10 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 21.962 km, 140.4335° East, -2.2241° South.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 47 km (29 miles) from Jayapura (c. 134 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Abepura (c. 62 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Abepura, Jayapura.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 46 km NW of Jayapura, Indonesia.
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