A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 234 km N of Dili, East Timor (145 miles) on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, 125.3987° East, -6.4481° South, depth 553.76 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 553.76 km (344 miles). Event id: us2000jbzi. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jbzi. The temblor was reported at 09:57:03 / 9:57 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/01/19 / 2019-01-19 01:57:03 / January 19, 2019 @ 1:57 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
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 eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 234 km N of Dili, East Timor. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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