A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 74 km SSW of Gunungsulah, Indonesia (46 miles) on Wednesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 67.73 km (42 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us20005ia7. Unique identifier: us20005ia7. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:04:05 / 10:04 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 67.73 km, 107.326° East, -8.1981° South. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/04/16 / 2016-04-06 15:04:05 / April 6, 2016 @ 3:04 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 74 km SSW of Gunungsulah, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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