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Moderate earthquake, 5 mag has occurred near Pelabuhanratu in Indonesia

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A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) strikes 48 kilometers (30 miles) from Pelabuhanratu in Indonesia on Sunday. Exact location of event, depth 45.862 km, 106.6076° East, -7.4179° South. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000ne03. Unique identifier: us7000ne03. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/09/24 / 2024-09-15 09:54:33 / September 15, 2024 @ 9:54 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 45.862 km (28 miles). The temblor was picked up at 09:54:33 / 9:54 am (local time epicenter).

Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ciranjang-hilir, Ciampea, Banjar (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 94 km (58 miles) from Bogor (c. 800 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Sukabumi (c. 276 400 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Ciampea (c. 207 200 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Caringin (c. 91 800 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Cicurug (c. 89 000 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Ciranjang-hilir (c. 77 800 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Pelabuhanratu (c. 43 000 pop).

There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 48 km S of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	106.6076° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-7.4179° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	45.862 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	48 km S of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-09-15 09:54:33	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-09-15 10:32:37	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	385	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	99	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.035	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.76 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	55	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mww	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000ne03	Id of event.
Event Code	7000ne03	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000ne03,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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