A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes Banda Sea (0 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of event, longitude 128.5424 East, latitude -6.7116 South, depth = 254.42 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 254.42 km (158 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us20002x71. Event ids that are associated: us20002x71. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:41:41 / 1:41 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/06/15 / 2015-06-28 04:41:41 / June 28, 2015 @ 4:41 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days sixty-three 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: Banda Sea.
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