A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 76 kilometers (47 miles) from Bandar Lampung in Indonesia on Tuesday. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:46:18 / 3:46 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000bpua. Event ids that are associated: us7000bpua. The epicenter was at a depth of 63.25 km (39 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/09/20 / 2020-09-15 15:46:18 / September 15, 2020 @ 3:46 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 104.8427 East, latitude -5.9847 South, depth = 63.25 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Bandarlampung (c. 800 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bandarlampung (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. 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: 76 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia.
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