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Moderate earthquake, 5 mag has occurred near Tobelo in Indonesia

Posted by admin on January 1, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 2.7973S, 127.6534WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was reported 124 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia (77 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was reported at 09:13:25 / 9:13 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 73.84 km (46 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/01/17 / 2017-01-01 00:13:25 / January 1, 2017 @ 12:13 am. Exact location of event, longitude 127.6534 East, latitude 2.7973 North, depth = 73.84 km. Id of earthquake: us10007p01. Event ids that are associated: us10007p01. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 124 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 127.6534° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 2.7973° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 73.84 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 124km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-01-01 00:13:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-01-01 00:32:39 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 540 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 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 385 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 2.032 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.94 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 104 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 us10007p01 Id of event.
Event Code 10007p01 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10007p01, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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