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Moderate earthquake 5.1 mag, 58 km S of Karangbadar Kidul, Indonesia


Earthquake location -8.2293S, 108.9802WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) strikes 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Karangbadar Kidul in Indonesia on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 81.44 km (51 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/06/19 / 2019-06-29 06:47:04 / June 29, 2019 @ 6:47 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 108.9802 East, latitude -8.2293 South, depth = 81.44 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000477c. Unique identifier: us7000477c. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:47:04 / 1:47 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Karangbadar Kidul in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Event epicenter was 94 km (58 miles) from Purwokerto (c. 217 200 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Sokaraja (c. 66 500 pop), 103 km (64 miles) from Purbalingga (c. 56 900 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Banyumas (c. 48 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Wangon (c. 35 500 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Gombong (c. 32 000 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Sidareja (c. 30 300 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Purbalingga, Purwokerto, Sokaraja.

Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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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: 58 km S of Karangbadar Kidul, Indonesia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 108.9802° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -8.2293° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 81.44 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 58km S of Karangbadar Kidul, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-29 06:47:04 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-06-29 07:05:38 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 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 1.559 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.81 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 123 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 us7000477c Id of event.
Event Code 7000477c An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000477c, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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