A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 160 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia (99 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:04:02 / 7:04 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us700035du. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700035du. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 101.5666 East, latitude -5.0697 South, depth = 33.34 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 13/04/19 / 2019-04-13 12:04:02 / April 13, 2019 @ 12:04 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 33.34 km (21 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 three and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 160 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia.
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