A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Kaliandak in Indonesia. The temblor was detected at 05:52:30 / 5:52 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/10/15 / 2015-10-14 22:52:30 / October 14, 2015 @ 10:52 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 43.77 km (27 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10003nrb. Id of event: us10003nrb. Exact location of event, longitude 105.4048 East, latitude -6.0015 South, depth = 43.77 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pandeglang, Serang, Bandarlampung. Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Bandarlampung (c. 800 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Serang (c. 164 800 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Pandeglang (c. 92 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Labuan (c. 33 600 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nine 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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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 35 km SW of Kaliandak, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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