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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Gongdanglegi Kulon in Indonesia

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Gongdanglegi Kulon in Indonesia on Saturday. The temblor was detected at 12:25:00 / 12:25 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nnvj. Id of event: us6000nnvj. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 128.804 km (80 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 31/08/24 / 2024-08-31 12:25:00 / August 31, 2024 @ 12:25 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 128.804 km, 112.533° East, -8.4669° South.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 55 km (34 miles) from Malang (c. 746 700 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Lawang (c. 159 400 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Blitar (c. 132 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Lumajang (c. 123 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Kedungwaru (c. 80 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Batu (c. 75 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Prigen, Pare, Lumajang.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 34 km SSW of Gongdanglegi Kulon, Indonesia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	112.533° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-8.4669° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	128.804 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	34 km SSW of Gongdanglegi Kulon, Indonesia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-08-31 12:25:00	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-31 13:03:15	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	24	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.602	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.93 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	95	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	us6000nnvj	Id of event.
Event Code	6000nnvj	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000nnvj,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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