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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near Bekasi in Indonesia

Posted by admin on September 24, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location -6.0966S, 107.0202WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Bekasi in Indonesia. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 234.9 km (146 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 location, longitude 107.0202° East, latitude -6.0966° South, depth = 234.9 km. Id of earthquake: us2000hjdb. Event ids that are associated: us2000hjdb. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/09/18 / 2018-09-24 17:53:41 / September 24, 2018 @ 5:53 pm. The temblor was picked up at 00:53:41 / 12:53 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Padalarang, Serang, Sukabumi (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 23 km (15 miles) from Jakarta (c. 8 540 100 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Bekasi (c. 1 520 100 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Tangerang (c. 1 372 100 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from South Tangerang (c. 1 303 600 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Depok (c. 1 198 100 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Bogor (c. 800 000 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Sukabumi (c. 276 400 pop).

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 15 km NNE of Bekasi, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 107.0202° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -6.0966° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 234.9 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 15km NNE of Bekasi, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-09-24 17:53:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-09-24 18:23:57 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 420 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 312 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 3.527 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.38 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 96 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 us2000hjdb Id of event.
Event Code 2000hjdb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000hjdb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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