A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 189 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia (117 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 43.29 km (27 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/07/16 / 2016-07-04 21:35:26 / July 4, 2016 @ 9:35 pm. Exact location of event, depth 43.29 km, 138.966° East, -2.1018° South. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10005zx3. Id of event: us10005zx3. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:35:26 / 6:35 am (local time epicenter). 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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 189 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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