A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 136 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia (85 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us70005a8c. Ids that are associated to the event: us70005a8c. Global time and date of event 25/08/19 / 2019-08-25 14:17:45 / August 25, 2019 @ 2:17 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 45.16 km (28 miles). Exact location, longitude 102.4145° East, latitude -5.027° South, depth = 45.16 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:17:45 / 9:17 pm (local time epicenter).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 three and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 136 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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