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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Curup in Indonesia

Posted by admin on September 8, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location -2.8665S, 102.1687WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 77 kilometers (48 miles) from Curup in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 120.26 km (75 miles). Global time and date of event 22/08/20 / 2020-08-22 07:21:46 / August 22, 2020 @ 7:21 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us7000be8w. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000be8w. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:21:46 / 7:21 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 120.26 km, 102.1687° East, -2.8665° South.

Event epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Lubuklinggau (c. 148 200 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Curup (c. 46 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lubuklinggau, Curup. Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 77 km NNW of Curup, Indonesia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 102.1687° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -2.8665° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 120.26 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 77 km NNW of Curup, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-08-22 07:21:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-09-08 08:00:51 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 1.679 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.79 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 75 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 us7000be8w Id of event.
Event Code 7000be8w An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000be8w, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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