A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 55 kilometers (34 miles) from Pelabuhanratu in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 63.685 km (40 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/03/25 / 2025-03-14 23:55:11 / March 14, 2025 @ 11:55 pm. The temblor was reported at 23:55:11 / 11:55 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pyxw. Unique identifier: us6000pyxw. Exact location of event, depth 63.685 km, 106.1239° East, -7.2589° South.
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Rangkasbitung, Ciampea, Caringin. The epicenter was 96 km (60 miles) from Sukabumi (c. 276 400 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Ciampea (c. 207 200 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Rangkasbitung (c. 126 900 pop), 99 km (61 miles) from Caringin (c. 91 800 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Cicurug (c. 89 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Pelabuhanratu (c. 43 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 55 km WSW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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