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Light earthquake 4.3 mag, 85 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia

Posted by admin on September 22, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 2.159S, 128.649WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia on Thursday. The temblor was picked up at 20:43:46 / 8:43 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 50.325 km (31 miles). Event id: us6000nt4t. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nt4t. Exact location of event, longitude 128.649 East, latitude 2.159 North, depth = 50.325 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/09/24 / 2024-09-19 20:43:46 / September 19, 2024 @ 8:43 pm.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 86 km (53 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tobelo.

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 85 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 128.649° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 2.159° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 50.325 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 85 km NE 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 2024-09-19 20:43:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-22 17:06:42 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 284 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 31 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.882 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.59 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 115 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 us6000nt4t Id of event.
Event Code 6000nt4t An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nt4t, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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