A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 126 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia (78 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 67.656 km (42 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 139.8524 East, latitude -3.4355 South, depth = 67.656 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/02/25 / 2025-02-27 03:04:02 / February 27, 2025 @ 3:04 am. Event id: us6000pvqx. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pvqx. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:04:02 / 3:04 am (local time epicenter).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. 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: 126 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia.

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