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M4.2 earthquake near Lewoleba, East Nusa Tenggara

Name: M4.2 earthquake near Lewoleba, East Nusa Tenggara
Start: 2016-06-05T10:26:11.21+00:00
Location: 202 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia

3786 d ago · 5 Jun 2016, 10:26 UTC 202 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 202 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia on 5 Jun 2016, 10:26 UTC at a depth of 594 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 Lewoleba, about 141 km away in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

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First reported by USGS
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