A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 118 km S of Katabu, Indonesia (73 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/10/20 / 2020-10-10 09:08:43 / October 10, 2020 @ 9:08 am. Exact location of earthquake, 122.5764° East, -5.9987° South, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:08:43 / 9:08 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000c7a8. Id of event: us6000c7a8. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 118 km S of Katabu, Indonesia.
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