Strong earthquake 6 mag, 132 km N of Nebe, Indonesia

A earthquake magnitude 6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 132 km N of Nebe, Indonesia (82 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us10006g2n. Unique identifier: us10006g2n. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 528.18 km (328 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/08/16 / 2016-08-23 19:39:44 / August 23, 2016 @ 7:39 pm. The 6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:39:44 / 3:39 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 122.4506° East, -7.283° South, depth 528.18 km.

Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. Every year there are an estimated 135 earthquakes 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	122.4506° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-7.283° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	528.18 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	132km N of Nebe, Indonesia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2016-08-23 19:39:44	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-08-23 19:58:55	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	2.29	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	554	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	1.36	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.89 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	17	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	us10006g2n	Id of event.
Event Code	10006g2n	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us10006g2n,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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