A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Sukabumi in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 106.836 East, latitude -6.9348 South, depth = 110.939 km. Global time and date of event 17/01/25 / 2025-01-17 17:44:13 / January 17, 2025 @ 5:44 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 110.939 km (69 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pml8. Unique identifier: us6000pml8. The temblor was picked up at 17:44:13 / 5:44 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 80 km (50 miles) from Jakarta (c. 8 540 100 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Bandung (c. 1 699 700 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Bekasi (c. 1 520 100 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Tangerang (c. 1 372 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from South Tangerang (c. 1 303 600 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Depok (c. 1 198 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pasarkemis, Rangkasbitung, Cikampek (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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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. 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: 10 km W of Sukabumi, Indonesia.
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