A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) strikes 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Bengkulu in Indonesia on Saturday. A tsunami warning has been issued near Bengkulu in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/11/18 / 2018-11-03 15:58:33 / November 3, 2018 @ 3:58 pm. Exact location of event, depth 51.13 km, 101.7751° East, -3.8056° South. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000i6f4. Unique identifier: us2000i6f4. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 51.13 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 22:58:33 / 10:58 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Curup, Bengkulu. Earthquake epicenter was 54 km (34 miles) from Bengkulu (c. 309 700 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Curup (c. 46 200 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 54 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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