Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Kroya in Indonesia

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 47 kilometers (29 miles) from Kroya in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 106.18 km (66 miles). The temblor was detected at 23:39:36 / 11:39 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 02/02/21 / 2021-02-02 23:39:36 / February 2, 2021 @ 11:39 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000dg01. Event ids that are associated: us6000dg01. Exact location of event, longitude 108.9834 East, latitude -7.9775 South, depth = 106.18 km.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Baturaden, Majenang, Purbalingga. Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Purwokerto (c. 217 200 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Sokaraja (c. 66 500 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Purbalingga (c. 56 900 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Banyumas (c. 48 400 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Baturaden (c. 42 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Majenang (c. 38 900 pop).

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

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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: 47 km SW of Kroya, Indonesia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	108.9834° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-7.9775° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	106.18 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	47 km SW of Kroya, Indonesia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2021-02-02 23:39:36	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2021-02-10 02:52:46	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	1.417	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.13 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	121	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	us6000dg01	Id of event.
Event Code	6000dg01	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000dg01,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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