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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag was detected near Manado in Indonesia

Posted by admin on June 21, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 1.6681S, 124.8239WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Manado in Indonesia. The temblor was detected at 03:12:52 / 3:12 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 153.39 km (95 miles). Event id: us200062k0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200062k0. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 153.39 km, 124.8239° East, 1.6681° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/06/16 / 2016-06-01 19:12:52 / June 1, 2016 @ 7:12 pm.

Epicenter of the event was 21 km (13 miles) from Manado (c. 451 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Bitung (c. 137 400 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Tondano (c. 33 300 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Tomohon (c. 27 600 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe) (c. 8 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bitung, Tondano, Tomohon.

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 20 km N of Manado, Indonesia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 124.8239° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 1.6681° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 153.39 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 20km N of Manado, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-06-01 19:12:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-06-21 22:55:31 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 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 271 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 2.693 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.64 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 87 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 us200062k0 Id of event.
Event Code 200062k0 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us200062k0, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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