M4.0 earthquake near Sumenep, East Java

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 93 km N of Sumenep, Indonesia on 4 Dec 2020, 04:35 UTC at a depth of 551 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.

The nearest town in our records is Sumenep, about 93 km away in East Java, Indonesia.