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Moderate earthquake 5.2 mag, 126 km NNW of Sabang, Indonesia

Posted by admin on November 8, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 6.8424S, 94.6857WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) strikes 126 km NNW of Sabang, Indonesia (78 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 94.6857 East, latitude 6.8424 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 08/11/15 / 2015-11-08 16:59:20 / November 8, 2015 @ 4:59 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 22:59:20 / 10:59 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10003vs5. Id of event: us10003vs5. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.

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

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 126 km NNW of Sabang, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 94.6857° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.8424° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 126km NNW of Sabang, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-11-08 16:59:20 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-11-08 17:23:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 360 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 0 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 416 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 2.761 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.87 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 41 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 us10003vs5 Id of event.
Event Code 10003vs5 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10003vs5, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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