M4.4 earthquake near Sumbawa Besar, West Nusa Tenggara
2123 d ago · 24 Dec 2020, 22:09 UTC 59 km S of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 59 km S of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia on 24 Dec 2020, 22:09 UTC at a depth of 104 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Sumbawa Besar, about 59 km away in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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