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Light earthquake 4.4 mag, Banda Sea


Earthquake location -6.4136S, 129.0998WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, Banda Sea (0 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 204.684 km (127 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n8k0. Id of event: us6000n8k0. Exact location of event, longitude 129.0998 East, latitude -6.4136 South, depth = 204.684 km. The temblor was reported at 06:56:38 / 6:56 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 27/06/24 / 2024-06-27 06:56:38 / June 27, 2024 @ 6:56 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

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 five and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: Banda Sea. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 129.0998° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -6.4136° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 204.684 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Banda Sea Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-27 06:56:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-27 07:21:38 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 298 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 21 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 4.679 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.73 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 77 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 us6000n8k0 Id of event.
Event Code 6000n8k0 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n8k0, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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