Light earthquake, 4.6 mag has occurred near Lembar in Indonesia

A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Lembar in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 07/05/24 / 2024-05-07 22:09:54 / May 7, 2024 @ 10:09 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 22:09:54 / 10:09 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 115.8188 East, latitude -9.4127 South, depth = 105.486 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 105.486 km (66 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us6000mx38. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000mx38.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mataram, Praya. Epicenter of the earthquake was 98 km (61 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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: 80 km SSW of Lembar, Indonesia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	115.8188° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-9.4127° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	105.486 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	80 km SSW of Lembar, Indonesia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-05-07 22:09:54	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-05-10 12:10:41	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	63	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.6	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	355	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	28	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.894	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.91 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	86	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	us6000mx38	Id of event.
Event Code	6000mx38	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000mx38,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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