A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 138 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia (86 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 09/08/20 / 2020-08-09 21:31:17 / August 9, 2020 @ 9:31 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 119.0133° East, -9.8411° South. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000bblc. Unique identifier: us6000bblc. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 21:31:17 / 9:31 pm (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 138 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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