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Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near Maumere in Indonesia

Posted by admin on September 7, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location -7.8703S, 122.4762WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 87 kilometers (54 miles) from Maumere in Indonesia. The epicenter was at a depth of 242.01 km (150 miles). Event id: us7000bf71. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000bf71. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/08/20 / 2020-08-31 08:25:11 / August 31, 2020 @ 8:25 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 242.01 km, 122.4762° East, -7.8703° South. The temblor was detected at 08:25:11 / 8:25 am (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Maumere (c. 47 600 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Maumere.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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: 87 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 122.4762° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -7.8703° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 242.01 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 87 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-08-31 08:25:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-08-31 09:26:43 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 298 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 0.796 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 38 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 us7000bf71 Id of event.
Event Code 7000bf71 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000bf71, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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