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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Nabire in Indonesia

Posted by admin on December 5, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location -3.1388S, 136.8115WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 147 km E of Nabire, Indonesia (91 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 44.308 km (28 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:00:31 / 8:00 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 05/12/24 / 2024-12-05 08:00:31 / December 5, 2024 @ 8:00 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 136.8115 East, latitude -3.1388 South, depth = 44.308 km. Event id: us7000nw2k. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nw2k.

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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 147 km E of Nabire, Indonesia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 136.8115° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -3.1388° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 44.308 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 147 km E of Nabire, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-12-05 08:00:31 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-05 09:09:31 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 312 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 37 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.936 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.78 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 65 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 us7000nw2k Id of event.
Event Code 7000nw2k An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nw2k, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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