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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag has occurred near Tobelo in Indonesia

Posted by admin on September 15, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 1.8566S, 127.2074WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. Event id: us7000ndk6. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ndk6. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 22/08/24 / 2024-08-22 01:47:17 / August 22, 2024 @ 1:47 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 01:47:17 / 1:47 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.2074 East, latitude 1.8566 North, depth = 119.084 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 119.084 km (74 miles).

The epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tobelo (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 90 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 127.2074° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 1.8566° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 119.084 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 90 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-08-22 01:47:17 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-15 03:39:21 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 271 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 23 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.089 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.95 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 79 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 us7000ndk6 Id of event.
Event Code 7000ndk6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ndk6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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