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Moderate earthquake 5.1 mag, 128 km NNE of Unaaha, Indonesia

Posted by admin on July 28, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location -2.7455S, 122.3978WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was reported 128 km NNE of Unaaha, Indonesia (80 miles) on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has been issued near Unaaha in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 29.83 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/07/15 / 2015-07-28 02:38:50 / July 28, 2015 @ 2:38 am. Exact location of event, depth 29.83 km, 122.3978° East, -2.7455° South. Event id: us200030pt. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200030pt. The temblor was picked up at 10:38:50 / 10:38 am (local time epicenter).

There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 128 km NNE of Unaaha, Indonesia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 122.3978° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -2.7455° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 29.83 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 128km NNE of Unaaha, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-07-28 02:38:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-07-28 02:55:27 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 1 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 400 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.733 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.31 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 37 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us200030pt Id of event.
Event Code 200030pt An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us200030pt, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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