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Moderate earthquake, 5 mag was detected near Pundong in Indonesia


Earthquake location -8.6877S, 110.3241WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) strikes 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Pundong in Indonesia on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 110.3241 East, latitude -8.6877 South, depth = 71.576 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000paiv. Id of event: us7000paiv. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/02/25 / 2025-02-01 00:40:16 / February 1, 2025 @ 12:40 am. 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 71.576 km (44 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:40:16 / 12:40 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). The epicenter was 101 km (63 miles) from Yogyakarta (c. 636 700 pop), 104 km (64 miles) from Depok (c. 104 500 pop), 96 km (59 miles) from Kasihan (c. 86 200 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Sewon (c. 73 600 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Gamping Lor (c. 66 100 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Godean (c. 63 200 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Bantul (c. 58 700 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Depok, Godean, Yogyakarta.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate 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: 81 km S of Pundong, Indonesia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 110.3241° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -8.6877° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 71.576 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 81 km S of Pundong, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-01 00:40:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-02-01 01:28:16 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 385 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 71 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.632 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.94 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 118 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000paiv Id of event.
Event Code 7000paiv An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000paiv, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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