A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 48 kilometers (30 miles) from Curup in Indonesia on Wednesday. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:28:51 / 12:28 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nw5k. Id of event: us7000nw5k. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/11/24 / 2024-11-20 00:28:51 / November 20, 2024 @ 12:28 am. Exact location of event, longitude 102.0971 East, latitude -3.352 South, depth = 102.612 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 102.612 km (64 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lubuklinggau, Bengkulu, Curup (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Bengkulu (c. 309 700 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Lubuklinggau (c. 148 200 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Curup (c. 46 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 48 km WNW of Curup, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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