Moderate earthquake, 5.2 mag has occurred near Tual in Indonesia

A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 219 km W of Tual, Indonesia (136 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000dgpt. Event ids that are associated: us7000dgpt. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/03/21 / 2021-03-07 01:22:14 / March 7, 2021 @ 1:22 am. The 5.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:22:14 / 1:22 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 130.7737 East, latitude -5.6882 South, depth = 85.99 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 85.99 km (53 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Each 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 five and in the last 365 days fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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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. 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: 219 km W of Tual, Indonesia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	5.2 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	130.7737° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-5.6882° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	85.99 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	219 km W of Tual, Indonesia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2021-03-07 01:22:14	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2021-03-07 01:39:18	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	416	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	2.338	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.74 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	60	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	us7000dgpt	Id of event.
Event Code	7000dgpt	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000dgpt,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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