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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag has occurred near Tanjungpecinan Utara in Indonesia


Earthquake location -7.3559S, 114.3188WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Tanjungpecinan Utara in Indonesia. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 114.3188 East, latitude -7.3559 South, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 08:37:23 / 8:37 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us1000hycj. Event ids that are associated: us1000hycj. 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: 26/11/18 / 2018-11-26 01:37:23 / November 26, 2018 @ 1:37 am.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bondowoso, Besuki, Wongsorejo (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 52 km (32 miles) from Situbondo (c. 600 000 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Sumenep (c. 84 700 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Bondowoso (c. 69 800 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Besuki (c. 55 500 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Balung (c. 47 600 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Panji (c. 42 800 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 43 km NE of Tanjungpecinan Utara, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 114.3188° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -7.3559° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 43km NE of Tanjungpecinan Utara, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-11-26 01:37:23 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-12-04 03:47:17 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 259 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 1.119 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.67 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 73 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 us1000hycj Id of event.
Event Code 1000hycj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000hycj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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