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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag was detected near Cibeber in Indonesia


Earthquake location -7.7239S, 108.1919WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Cibeber in Indonesia on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 93.41 km, 108.1919° East, -7.7239° South. The temblor was picked up at 15:12:46 / 3:12 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us20008jh7. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20008jh7. Global time and date of event 13/02/17 / 2017-02-13 08:12:46 / February 13, 2017 @ 8:12 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 93.41 km (58 miles).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Majalengka, Wangon, Kuningan (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 44 km (27 miles) from Tasikmalaya (c. 271 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Paseh (c. 126 200 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Ciamis (c. 123 600 pop), 99 km (61 miles) from Majalengka (c. 87 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Kuningan (c. 72 100 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Kawalu (c. 50 500 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Singaparna (c. 48 900 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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

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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: 1 km SSW of Cibeber, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 108.1919° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -7.7239° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 93.41 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1km SSW of Cibeber, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-02-13 08:12:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-02-13 08:35:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 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 340 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 2.317 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.95 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 50 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 us20008jh7 Id of event.
Event Code 20008jh7 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20008jh7, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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