A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 59 kilometers (37 miles) from Sinabang in Indonesia. Unique identifier: us6000qgpq. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000qgpq. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:36:30 / 5:36 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 15/05/25 / 2025-05-15 17:36:30 / May 15, 2025 @ 5:36 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 96.4445 East, latitude 1.9491 North, depth = 10 km.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sinabang (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Sinabang (c. 15 000 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 59 km S of Sinabang, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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