A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Bima in Indonesia. Unique identifier: us7000pfg7. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pfg7. The epicenter was at a depth of 217.486 km (135 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/02/25 / 2025-02-22 12:58:01 / February 22, 2025 @ 12:58 pm. The temblor was detected at 12:58:01 / 12:58 pm (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, 118.727° East, -7.9482° South, depth 217.486 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 57 km (35 miles) from Bima (c. 67 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bima (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 56 km N of Bima, Indonesia.
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