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Light earthquake, 4.8 mag was detected near Pante Makasar in Timor Leste

Posted by admin on June 1, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -8.8304S, 124.0043WA light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Pante Makasar in Timor Leste on Saturday. The temblor was picked up at 07:12:40 / 7:12 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000mpfe. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mpfe. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 124.0043 East, latitude -8.8304 South, depth = 106.588 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/06/24 / 2024-06-01 07:12:40 / June 1, 2024 @ 7:12 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 106.588 km (66 miles).

Event epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) from Kefamenanu (c. 29 500 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Pante Makasar (c. 4 700 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kefamenanu, Pante Makasar. Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop), East Timor (c. 1 155 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 58 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 124.0043° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -8.8304° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 106.588 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 58 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-01 07:12:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-01 07:50:24 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 354 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 0.955 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.7 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 90 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 us7000mpfe Id of event.
Event Code 7000mpfe An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mpfe, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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