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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag was detected near Jatiroto in Indonesia


Earthquake location -8.4081S, 111.1315WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Jatiroto in Indonesia on Tuesday. Exact location, longitude 111.1315° East, latitude -8.4081° South, depth = 105.687 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 105.687 km (66 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/05/24 / 2024-05-07 03:35:02 / May 7, 2024 @ 3:35 am. The temblor was reported at 03:35:02 / 3:35 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000mwvk. Event ids that are associated: us6000mwvk.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Klaten, Madiun, Baki (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 97 km (60 miles) from Madiun (c. 186 100 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Klaten (c. 126 800 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Grogol (c. 100 600 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Kedungwaru (c. 80 300 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Ponorogo (c. 79 000 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Tulungagung (c. 65 300 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Baki (c. 58 900 pop).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 58 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 111.1315° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -8.4081° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 105.687 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 58 km S of Jatiroto, 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 03:35:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-15 00:29:59 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.3 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 326 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 42 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.514 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.5 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 126 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 us6000mwvk Id of event.
Event Code 6000mwvk An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000mwvk, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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