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Light earthquake 4.7 mag, 76 km S of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia


Earthquake location -9.0772S, 112.5815WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 76 kilometers (47 miles) from Krajan Tambakrejo in Indonesia on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 72.83 km (45 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 112.5815 East, latitude -9.0772 South, depth = 72.83 km. Event id: us2000jhie. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jhie. Global time and date of event 13/02/19 / 2019-02-13 19:58:47 / February 13, 2019 @ 7:58 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:58:47 / 3:58 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dampit. Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 98 km (61 miles) from Dampit (c. 23 100 pop).

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 twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 76 km S of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 112.5815° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -9.0772° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 72.83 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 76km S of Krajan Tambakrejo, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-02-13 19:58:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-02-15 01:30:47 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 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 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 1.665 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.66 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 85 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 us2000jhie Id of event.
Event Code 2000jhie An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000jhie, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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