Light earthquake: M4.1 quake has struck near Banjar in Indonesia

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Banjar in Indonesia on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, 107.4844° East, -7.3772° South, depth 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 03:06:11 / 3:06 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 01/05/24 / 2024-05-01 03:06:11 / May 1, 2024 @ 3:06 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000mx9c. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000mx9c.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Purwakarta, Tasikmalaya, Sukabumi (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Bandung (c. 1 699 700 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Cimahi (c. 493 700 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Sukabumi (c. 276 400 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Tasikmalaya (c. 271 100 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Purwakarta (c. 215 800 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Sumedang Utara (c. 206 700 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 20 km SSE of Banjar, Indonesia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	107.4844° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-7.3772° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	20 km SSE of Banjar, Indonesia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-05-01 03:06:11	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-05-09 05:01:12	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	259	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	16	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.185	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.47 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	101	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	us6000mx9c	Id of event.
Event Code	6000mx9c	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000mx9c,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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