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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag strikes near Sumber in Indonesia


Earthquake location -6.8646S, 108.4225WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Sumber in Indonesia. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 12.47 km (8 miles). The temblor was reported at 10:36:39 / 10:36 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 108.4225° East, latitude -6.8646° South, depth = 12.47 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/07/24 / 2024-07-25 10:36:39 / July 25, 2024 @ 10:36 am. Event id: us6000ngsv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ngsv. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Bandung (c. 1 699 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Masjid Jamie Baitul Muttaqien (c. 1 000 000 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Tasikmalaya (c. 271 100 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Cirebon (c. 254 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Tegal (c. 237 100 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Sumedang Utara (c. 206 700 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Banjaran, Pamanukan, Pameungpeuk.

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 13 km SSW of Sumber, Indonesia. This data 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 108.4225° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -6.8646° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 12.47 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13 km SSW of Sumber, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-25 10:36:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-22 06:22:33 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 22 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.97 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.67 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 106 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 us6000ngsv Id of event.
Event Code 6000ngsv An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ngsv, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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