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Light earthquake 4.1 mag, 60 km E of Gorontalo, Indonesia


Earthquake location 0.4311S, 123.5975WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Gorontalo in Indonesia. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/10/24 / 2024-10-11 01:09:30 / October 11, 2024 @ 1:09 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 244.179 km (152 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 123.5975 East, latitude 0.4311 North, depth = 244.179 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000np1e. Unique identifier: us7000np1e. The temblor was picked up at 01:09:30 / 1:09 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Gorontalo (c. 144 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gorontalo (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 twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 60 km E of Gorontalo, Indonesia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 123.5975° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 0.4311° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 244.179 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 60 km E of Gorontalo, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-10-11 01:09:30 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-31 01:15:51 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 16 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.68 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 100 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 us7000np1e Id of event.
Event Code 7000np1e An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000np1e, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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