A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 173 km ESE of Mburukullu, Indonesia (107 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 38.93 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 16/09/17 / 2017-09-16 09:57:47 / September 16, 2017 @ 9:57 am. The temblor was reported at 17:57:47 / 5:57 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 38.93 km, 122.1193° East, -10.8831° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us2000at4a. Event ids that are associated: us2000at4a.
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 two 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 173 km ESE of Mburukullu, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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