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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Pelabuhanratu in Indonesia


Earthquake location -7.207S, 106.4137WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Pelabuhanratu in Indonesia. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nhlt. Unique identifier: us7000nhlt. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 106.4137 East, latitude -7.207 South, depth = 54.06 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/10/24 / 2024-10-02 01:09:15 / October 2, 2024 @ 1:09 am. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:09:15 / 1:09 am (local time epicenter). 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 54.06 km (34 miles).

Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Bogor (c. 800 000 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Sukabumi (c. 276 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Ciampea (c. 207 200 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Parung (c. 193 900 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Cibinong (c. 188 700 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Caringin (c. 91 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Parung, Cibinong, Bogor (min 5000 pop).

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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 28 km SSW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 106.4137° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -7.207° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 54.06 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 28 km SSW 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 2024-10-02 01:09:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-04 03:49:17 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 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.252 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.91 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 112 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 us7000nhlt Id of event.
Event Code 7000nhlt An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nhlt, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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