Moderate earthquake 5.1 mag, 70 km WNW of Piru, Indonesia

A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was reported 70 km WNW of Piru, Indonesia (43 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was reported at 19:49:12 / 7:49 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us2000fq32. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000fq32. Global time and date of event 28/06/18 / 2018-06-28 10:49:12 / June 28, 2018 @ 10:49 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 43.39 km (27 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 127.6187° East, -2.7946° South, depth 43.39 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Piru in Indonesia (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 seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.

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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. 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: 70 km WNW of Piru, Indonesia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	5.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	127.6187° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-2.7946° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	43.39 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	70km WNW of Piru, Indonesia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2018-06-28 10:49:12	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-06-28 11:04:35	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	1	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	400	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	3.551	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.96 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	67	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	us2000fq32	Id of event.
Event Code	2000fq32	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us2000fq32,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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