A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 154 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia (96 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/12/20 / 2020-12-23 22:27:52 / December 23, 2020 @ 10:27 pm. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 101.0465° East, -4.4769° South. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 22:27:52 / 10:27 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000d5s9. Unique identifier: us6000d5s9.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 154 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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