M4.2 earthquake - 216 km NW of Sabang, Indonesia
2756 d ago · 2 Apr 2019, 03:05 UTC 216 km NW of Sabang, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 216 km NW of Sabang, Indonesia on 2 Apr 2019, 03:05 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Sabang, about 217 km away in Aceh, Indonesia.
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