A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 119 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia (74 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 45.06 km (28 miles). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:17:17 / 1:17 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 99.0581° East, latitude -0.7839° South, depth = 45.06 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/12/24 / 2024-12-19 01:17:17 / December 19, 2024 @ 1:17 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000nzxm. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nzxm.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 119 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia.
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