A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Pototano in Indonesia on Saturday. Global time and date of event 26/07/25 / 2025-07-26 23:42:15 / July 26, 2025 @ 11:42 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us6000qve7. Event ids that are associated: us6000qve7. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:42:15 / 11:42 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 117.97 East, latitude -8.226 South, depth = 10 km.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bima, Sumbawa Besar (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Bima (c. 67 000 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Sumbawa Besar (c. 52 700 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 thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every 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 respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 57 km ENE of Pototano, Indonesia.
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