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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag has occurred near Pariaman in Indonesia

Posted by admin on November 16, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -0.188S, 99.4138WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 91 kilometers (57 miles) from Pariaman in Indonesia on Saturday. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:35:15 / 6:35 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 92.465 km (57 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ns6v. Id of event: us7000ns6v. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/11/24 / 2024-11-16 18:35:15 / November 16, 2024 @ 6:35 pm. Exact location of earthquake, 99.4138° East, -0.188° South, depth 92.465 km.

Epicenter of the event was 92 km (57 miles) from Pariaman (c. 92 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pariaman (min 5000 pop).

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

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 91 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 99.4138° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -0.188° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 92.465 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 91 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-16 18:35:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-16 18:53:25 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 340 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 4.849 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.34 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 176 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 us7000ns6v Id of event.
Event Code 7000ns6v An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ns6v, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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