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Light mag. 4.5 earthquake - 4.5 KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA on Monday, 2 December 2013
Date & time: Mon, 2 Dec 23:54:59 UTC Magnitude: 4.5 Depth: 14.0 km Epicenter latitude / longitude: 7.06°S / 128.44°E  (Indonesia) Nearest volcano: Wurlali (27 km) Primary data source: EMSC
If you felt this quake (or if you were near the epicenter), please share your experience with us and submit a short "I felt it" report. You can use your GPS or device location as well to show where you were during the earthquake. - thank you. Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Map | Source | Mon, 2 Dec 2013 | Mon, 2 Dec 23:55 UTC | M 4.5 / 21 km | Banda Sea | [Map] | GFZ |
"I felt it" reports:Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Map | Source | Wed, 4 Dec 2013 |
Wed, 4 Dec 01:04 UTC | M 4.8 / 292.1 km - [info] | Banda Sea | [Map] | USGS | Wed, 4 Dec 12:20 UTC | M 4.5 / 169.4 km - [info] | 213km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia | [Map] | USGS |
Fri, 6 Dec 2013 | Fri, 6 Dec 16:07 UTC | M 4.3 / 319 km - [info] | 4.3 KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA | [Map] | EMSC | Thu, 12 Dec 2013 | Thu, 12 Dec 21:00 UTC | M 4.4 / 160 km - [info] | 4.4 BANDA SEA | [Map] | EMSC | Mon, 16 Dec 2013 | Mon, 16 Dec 01:24 UTC | M 4.6 / 135.8 km - [info] | 284km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia | [Map] | USGS | Wed, 18 Dec 2013 |
Wed, 18 Dec 05:27 UTC | M 4.9 / 155.9 km - [info] | 222km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia | [Map] | USGS | Wed, 18 Dec 05:27 UTC | M 5.3 / 165 km - [info] | Banda Sea | [Map] | GeoAu |
Wed, 18 Dec 15:18 UTC | M 5.0 / 45.1 km - [info] | Banda Sea | [Map] | USGS | Thu, 19 Dec 2013 | Thu, 19 Dec 21:34 UTC | M 5.6 / 19.5 km - [info] | Banda Sea | [Map] | USGS |
Sun, 22 Dec 2013 | Sun, 22 Dec 08:01 UTC | M 4.6 / 157 km - [info] | 295km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia | [Map] | USGS | Sat, 28 Dec 2013 | Sat, 28 Dec 02:46 UTC | M 4.3 / 112 km - [info] | 4.3 BANDA SEA | [Map] | EMSC |
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