A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 62 kilometers (39 miles) from Krajan Tambakrejo in Indonesia. Global time and date of event 10/08/18 / 2018-08-10 08:02:37 / August 10, 2018 @ 8:02 am UTC/GMT. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:02:37 / 3:02 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 112.4763 East, latitude -8.9191 South, depth = 89.73 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 89.73 km (56 miles). Unique identifier: us1000gad5. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000gad5.
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kepanjen, Sumberpucung, Gongdanglegi Kulon (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 88 km (55 miles) from Kepanjen (c. 51 900 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Sumberpucung (c. 35 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Dampit (c. 23 100 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Gongdanglegi Kulon (c. 22 500 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 62 km SSW of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia.
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