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Light earthquake, 4 mag has occurred near Tobelo in Indonesia

Posted by admin on December 17, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 1.7136S, 127.3575WA light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 72 kilometers (45 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 128.478 km (80 miles). Exact location, longitude 127.3575° East, latitude 1.7136° North, depth = 128.478 km. The temblor was picked up at 21:55:54 / 9:55 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/11/24 / 2024-11-29 21:55:54 / November 29, 2024 @ 9:55 pm. Event id: us7000ny7w. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ny7w. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tobelo (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop).

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

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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 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: 72 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 127.3575° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 1.7136° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 128.478 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 72 km W 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 2024-11-29 21:55:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-17 03:03:24 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 246 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 28 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.936 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.17 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 83 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 us7000ny7w Id of event.
Event Code 7000ny7w An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ny7w, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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