A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 65 kilometers (40 miles) from Sinabang in Indonesia on Wednesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/12/24 / 2024-12-25 23:36:34 / December 25, 2024 @ 11:36 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 23.208 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us6000pieg. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pieg. Exact location of earthquake, 95.7925° East, 2.5632° North, depth 23.208 km. The temblor was reported at 23:36:34 / 11:36 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sinabang. Earthquake epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Sinabang (c. 15 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 65 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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