A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 72 km SSW of Gunungsulah, Indonesia (45 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 04/03/16 / 2016-03-04 20:37:28 / March 4, 2016 @ 8:37 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 64.81 km (40 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 107.3317 East, latitude -8.1839 South, depth = 64.81 km. Unique identifier: us10004w41. Ids that are associated to the event: us10004w41. The temblor was picked up at 03:37:28 / 3:37 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 72 km SSW of Gunungsulah, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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