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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Lasem in Indonesia


Earthquake location -6.0193S, 111.9377WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 91 kilometers (57 miles) from Lasem in Indonesia on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 111.9377 East, latitude -6.0193 South, depth = 604.5 km. Event id: us6000a918. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000a918. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/06/20 / 2020-06-10 01:25:33 / June 10, 2020 @ 1:25 am. The temblor was picked up at 01:25:33 / 1:25 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 604.5 km (376 miles).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lasem. The epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Lasem (c. 28 900 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 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 have been detected in the same area. 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: 91 km NE of Lasem, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 111.9377° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -6.0193° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 604.5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 91 km NE of Lasem, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-10 01:25:33 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-10 01:46:08 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 284 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 1.805 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.51 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 55 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 us6000a918 Id of event.
Event Code 6000a918 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000a918, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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