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Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - 189 km north of Sorong, West Papua, Indonesia, on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 05:55 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-25T08:21+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is , a town with 210 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 157 km (97 mi) distance south of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Moderate mag. 4.9 earthquake - Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 02:49 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-25T05:00+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision. What are aftershocks? Larger earthquakes (above magnitude 5 or so) such as....

Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - 248 km northeast of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 11:20 am (GMT +9)

2024-05-25T04:40+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 284 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.5 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2 years) Mag.

Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - 213 km south of Banda Aceh, Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia, on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 07:10 am (GMT +7)

2024-05-25T02:42+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Meulaboh , a town with 35,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 152 km (95 mi) distance east of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Moderate mag. 4.9 earthquake - 118 km east of Manokwari, Kabupaten Manokwari, West Papua, Indonesia, on Friday, May 24, 2024, at 10:51 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-25T01:03+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 31.3 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 208 km west of Jayapura, Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 04:12 am (Jayapura time)

2024-05-24T23:30+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 133 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.2 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.

Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 211 km west of Jayapura, Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 04:21 am (GMT +9)

2024-05-24T21:42+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 140 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.25 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.

Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Indian Ocean, 98 km southwest of Tasikmalaya, West Java, Indonesia, on Friday, May 24, 2024, at 05:00 pm (GMT +7)

2024-05-24T16:54+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Singaparna , a town with 49,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 91 km (57 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Jakarta, 240 km (149 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.

A M4.7 earthquake shakes the city of Bengkulu, Indonesia

2024-05-24T11:17+0200exbulletin (en)

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck northern Bengkulu and the surrounding area at 06:25 a.m. local time on Friday, May 24. Head of the Center for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BBMKG) in Tangerang II District, Hartanto added that the epicenter of the earthquake was monitored at sea.

Unveiling the mysteries of the deep sea in Indonesian waters

2024-05-24T09:40+0200antaranews-en (en)

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Human understanding of the sea is still limited despite it covering around 70 percent of Earth’s surface. However, zero visibility to powerful water pressure becomes quite challenging for conducting exploratory research activities. Meizani Irmadhiany was momentarily stunned,....

M4.7 Earthquake Rattles Indonesia's Bengkulu

2024-05-24T04:32+0200tempo-co (en)

TEMPO.CO Jakarta A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck northern Bengkulu and the surrounding area at 06:25 a.m. local time on Friday, May 24. The head of the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Center (BBMKG) in Tangerang Region II, Hartanto, said the epicenter was detected at sea.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 48 km west of Benkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 11:25 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-24T01:41+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Benkulu , a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 48 km (30 mi) distance east of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. In the capital of , Jakarta, 617 km (383 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 08:46 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-23T23:59+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 207 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 0.92 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 99 km southwest of Benkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 08:17 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-23T22:34+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Benkulu , a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 99 km (62 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Jakarta, 624 km (388 mi) away....

I vulcani più pericolosi del mondo: ecco in che posizione si trovano il Vesuvio e i Campi Flegrei

2024-05-23T17:59+0200trend-online (it)

I vulcani, con la loro forza imprevedibile e spettacolare, hanno affascinato l’umanità per millenni. Ma, naturalmente, tutta questa bellezza ha un lato oscuro: la loro potenziale pericolosità. Nell’era moderna, con milioni di persone che abitano vicino a questi giganti infuocati, è fondamentale....

Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - 26 km south of Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 07:59 pm (GMT +9)

2024-05-23T13:08+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kushiro , a city with more than 180,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 98 km (61 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to the....

Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Sumba Region, Indonesia, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 03:50 pm (GMT +8)

2024-05-23T09:58+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: Kappang, Sulawesi, Indonesia (KAPI/II network) | Distance from quake: 586 km / 364 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 188 km southeast of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 02:22 pm (GMT +9)

2024-05-23T07:42+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 145 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.29 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.

World Earthquake Report for Thursday, 23 May 2024

2024-05-23T07:25+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 11 minutes ago by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Moderate yet deep magnitude 5.2 earthquake 75 km northeast of Lae, Papua New Guinea

2024-05-23T06:33+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 11 minutes ago by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Strong mag. 5.2 earthquake - Papua New Guinea Region on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 04:19 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-23T06:33+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 11 minutes ago by Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - La Paz, Bolivia, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 01:44 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-23T04:20+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Mag. 6 or higher: 0.13 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.7 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 1.66 quakes per year; Mag. 4 or higher: 26.1 quakes per year; Mag. 3 or higher: 77 quakes per year (or 6.4 quakes per month) Mag. 2 or higher: 103 quakes per year (or 8.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Indonesia: 118 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 08:16 am (Jayapura time)

2024-05-23T01:46+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 55 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.21 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Talaud Islands, Indonesia, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 05:20 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-22T19:43+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 377 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.34 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 86 km southeast of Gorontalo, Gorontalo, Indonesia, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 12:58 am (GMT +8)

2024-05-22T19:24+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Gorontalo , a city with more than 140,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 89 km (56 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places....

Moderate yet deep 5.2 quake hits near Agrihan Village, Agrihan Island, Northern Islands, Northern Mariana Islands

2024-05-22T14:57+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 12 minutes ago, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Agrihan Village, Agrihan Island, Northern Islands, Northern Mariana Islands. The tremor was recorded late at night on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024, at 10:42 pm local time, at an intermediate to considerable depth of 218 km below the surface.

Strong mag. 5.2 earthquake - 414 km north of Saipan, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 10:42 pm (GMT +10)

2024-05-22T14:57+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Just 12 minutes ago, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Agrihan Village, Agrihan Island, Northern Islands, Northern Mariana Islands. The tremor was recorded late at night on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024, at 10:42 pm local time, at an intermediate to considerable depth of 218 km below the surface.

Earthquake-resistant buildings? Discover technology used in Asia

2024-05-22T10:20+0200ruetir (en)

Asia is a notoriously earthquake-prone continent, with countries such as Japan, China, India and Indonesia facing significant challenges due to their geological location. To mitigate damage and save lives, these countries have invested heavily in advanced construction technologies that make buildings more resistant to earthquakes.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 106 km north of Gorontalo, Gorontalo, Indonesia, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 07:55 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-22T10:07+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 170 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.

Moderate yet deep earthquake of magnitude 5.6 just reported 99 km southeast of Gorontalo, Indonesia

2024-05-22T08:02+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 5.6 quake in Indonesia near Gorontalo, only 5 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024, at 1:49 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 119 km.

Strong mag. 5.6 earthquake - 99 km southeast of Gorontalo, Gorontalo, Indonesia, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 01:49 pm (GMT +8)

2024-05-22T08:02+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 5.6 quake in Indonesia near Gorontalo, only 5 minutes ago. The earthquake hit around noon on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024, at 1:49 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 119 km.

Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - 66 km west of Sinabang, Kabupaten Simeulue, Aceh, Indonesia, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 12:27 pm (Jakarta time)

2024-05-22T07:44+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 41 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.16 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.

Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (14 - 20 May 2024)

2024-05-21T19:30+0200unocha (en)

INDONESIA. On 16 May 2024, the status of Mount Ibu in West Halmahera District, North Maluku Province, was elevated to Level IV due to heightened volcanic earthquake intensity and ash ejections. Subsequently, significant eruptions on 19 May resulted in volcanic ash clouds ascending up to four....

Tremblement de terre à l'Est de l'Indonésie

2024-05-21T17:04+0200lecourrier (fr)

Selon l'Agence indonésienne de météorologie, de climatologie et de géophysique, mardi après-midi 21 mai, un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,3 a secoué la province de Papouasie, à l’Est du pays. L'épicentre était situé à 29 km au Nord-Est de la zone de Memberamo Raya et la profondeur du foyer était de 10 km.

Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 144 km southeast of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 08:14 am (GMT -6)

2024-05-21T16:43+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision. Seismic station: COMITAN (CCIG/MX network) | Distance from quake: 280 km /....

Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (14 - 20 May 2024)

2024-05-21T16:01+0200reliefWeb (en)

INDONESIA. On 16 May 2024, the status of Mount Ibu in West Halmahera District, North Maluku Province, was elevated to Level IV due to heightened volcanic earthquake intensity and ash ejections. Subsequently, significant eruptions on 19 May resulted in volcanic ash clouds ascending up to four....

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 11:43 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-21T15:14+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 146 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 5 or higher: 0.53 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.9 years) Mag. 4 or higher: 56 quakes per year (or 4.

A seismic storm hits the giant Campi Flegrei volcano in Italy, the strongest earthquake in 40 years | News

2024-05-21T13:17+0200exbulletin (en)

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri , Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey,....

Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - 283 km west of Jayapura, Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 08:31 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-21T10:42+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Abepura , a town with 62,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 276 km (171 mi) distance east of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Almanacco | Martedì 21 maggio: accadde oggi, compleanni, santo e proverbio del giorno

2024-05-21T07:51+0200firenzetoday (it)

La Pietà di Michelangelo viene danneggiata da László Tóth, geologo ungherese con problemi di disordine mentale, in Montenegro si svolge un referendum che dichiara l'indipendenza dalla Serbia e Montenegro: ricorrenze, avvenimenti, santo e proverbio del giorno Martedì 21 Maggio è il 142 giorno del calendario gregoriano.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Indonesia: Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 05:16 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-21T07:27+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Gorontalo , a city with more than 140,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 129 km (80 mi) distance east of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Almanacco | Martedì 21 maggio: accadde oggi, compleanni, santo e proverbio del giorno

2024-05-21T06:09+0200pisatoday (it)

Martedì 21 maggio è il 141 giorno del calendario gregoriano. Mancano 224 giorni alla fine dell'anno. Santo del giorno: San Vittorio di Cesarea Proverbio di Maggio. Maggio asciutto ma non tutto, gran per tutto; maggio molle, lin per le donne Accadde oggi. 1904 A Parigi viene fondata la FIFA.

Significant magnitude 5.8 quake hits 52 km northeast of Lae, Papua New Guinea around noon

2024-05-21T05:55+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An intermediate magnitude 5.8 earthquake was reported around noon near Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Tuesday, May 21st, 2024, at 1:36 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 72.9 km.

Strong mag. 5.8 earthquake - 52 km northeast of Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 01:36 pm (Port Moresby time)

2024-05-21T05:55+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An intermediate magnitude 5.8 earthquake was reported around noon near Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Tuesday, May 21st, 2024, at 1:36 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 72.9 km.

5.2-magnitude quake hits 82 km S of Dampit, Indonesia: USGS

2024-05-21T05:25+0200uniindia (en)

New York, May 21 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 82 km S of Dampit, Indonesia , at 19:42:15 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 88.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.95 degrees south latitude and 112.61 degrees east longitude. UNI/XINHUA ARN.

Significant 5.4 quake hits near Futami, Tokyo, Japan

2024-05-21T03:09+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake near Futami, Tokyo, Japan, was reported only 20 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a moderately shallow depth of 38.

Moderate mag. 4.9 earthquake - 118 km south of Pagar Alam, Lahat Regency, South Sumatra, Indonesia, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 07:53 am (GMT +7)

2024-05-21T03:09+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.26 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.8 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 4 quakes per year; Mag. 4 or higher: 26.6 quakes per year; Mag. 3 or higher: 75 quakes per year (or 6.3 quakes per month) Mag. 2 or higher: 91 quakes per year (or 7.

Strong mag. 5.6 earthquake - 147 km south of Futami, Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 09:39 am (GMT +9)

2024-05-21T02:51+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision. Seismic station: Matsushiro, Japan (MAJO/IU network) | Distance from quake:....

5.2-magnitude quake hits 82 km S of Dampit, Indonesia: USGS

2024-05-21T01:33+0200english-news-cn (en)

NEW YORK, May 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 82 km S of Dampit, Indonesia , at 19:42:15 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 88.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.95 degrees south latitude and 112.61 degrees east longitude.

5.2-magnitude quake hits 82 km S of Dampit, Indonesia: USGS

2024-05-21T01:33+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

NEW YORK, May 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 82 km S of Dampit, Indonesia , at 19:42:15 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 88.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.95 degrees south latitude and 112.61 degrees east longitude.

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 73 km southwest of Jatiroto, Central Java, Indonesia, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 05:18 am (GMT +7)

2024-05-21T00:36+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Yogyakarta , a city with more than 640,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 91 km (57 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there.

Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Savu Sea, 108 km northeast of Pulau Solor Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 10:15 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-21T00:36+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: Kappang, Sulawesi, Indonesia (KAPI/II network) | Distance from quake: 573 km / 356 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Savu Sea, 99 km northwest of Pulau Semau Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 05:37 am (GMT +8)

2024-05-21T00:01+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: Kappang, Sulawesi, Indonesia (KAPI/II network) | Distance from quake: 608 km / 378 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

5.2-magnitude quake hits 82 km S of Dampit, Indonesia: USGS

2024-05-20T22:36+0200china.org.cn (en)

NEW YORK, May 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 82 km S of Dampit, Indonesia , at 19:42:15 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 88.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.95 degrees south latitude and 112.61 degrees east longitude. Enditem.

Significant 5.0 quake hits near Dampit, East Java, Indonesia

2024-05-20T22:11+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Dampit, East Java, Indonesia , was reported only 12 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of 81 km....

Strong mag. 5.1 earthquake - 142 km south of Blitar, East Java, Indonesia, on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 07:42 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-20T21:53+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Notes (*) Reports are filtered to exclude those that are likely highly inaccurate or esaggerated. Only reports with latitude/longitude coordinate positions given (12 in total) could be used for geographic statistics.

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Indonesia on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 07:06 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-20T21:34+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 588 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.45 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Talaud Islands, Indonesia, on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 04:34 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-20T18:52+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 266 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.39 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.

Almanacco | Martedì 21 Maggio: accadde oggi, compleanni, santo e proverbio del giorno

2024-05-20T17:27+0200modenatoday (it)

La Pietà di Michelangelo viene danneggiata da László Tóth, geologo ungherese con problemi di disordine mentale, in Montenegro si svolge un referendum che dichiara l'indipendenza dalla Serbia e Montenegro: ricorrenze, avvenimenti, santo e proverbio del giorno Martedì 21 Maggio è il 142 giorno del calendario gregoriano.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Java, Indonesia, on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 01:42 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-20T16:09+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Pelabuhanratu , a town with 43,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 78 km (48 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. In the capital of , Jakarta, 169 km (105 mi) away from the....

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 126 km northeast of Kendari, Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia, on Monday, May 20, 2024, at 09:27 pm (GMT +8)

2024-05-20T15:51+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kendari , a city with more than 200,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 126 km (78 mi) distance southwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

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