A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 13 km SSE of Dumoga, Indonesia (8 miles) on Saturday. The temblor was reported at 04:46:06 / 4:46 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 124.1305 East, latitude 0.4993 North, depth = 168.94 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 168.94 km (105 miles). Global time and date of event 24/04/20 / 2020-04-24 20:46:06 / April 24, 2020 @ 8:46 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us60009bsl. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60009bsl.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 13 km SSE of Dumoga, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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