A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 238 km W of Abepura, Indonesia (148 miles) on Sunday. Event id: us600064by. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600064by. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 12:05:24 / 12:05 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 45.61 km (28 miles). Global time and date of event 20/10/19 / 2019-10-20 03:05:24 / October 20, 2019 @ 3:05 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 138.438 East, latitude -2.6934 South, depth = 45.61 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days eighteen, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days one hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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