A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Kendari in Indonesia. Global time and date of event 27/01/25 / 2025-01-27 16:27:26 / January 27, 2025 @ 4:27 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000pbhz. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pbhz. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:27:26 / 4:27 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 121.7937° East, latitude -4.1042° South, depth = 10 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kendari. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Kendari (c. 195 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each 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.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 81 km W of Kendari, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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