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Minor earthquake, 3.9 mag was detected near Kangin in Indonesia


Earthquake location -9.4727S, 115.0308WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Kangin in Indonesia. The temblor was picked up at 09:55:54 / 9:55 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us10004146. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10004146. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 53.81 km (33 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/11/15 / 2015-11-25 01:55:54 / November 25, 2015 @ 1:55 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 115.0308 East, latitude -9.4727 South, depth = 53.81 km.

Earthquake epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Kuta (c. 30 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kuta.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 71 km S of Kangin, Indonesia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 115.0308° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -9.4727° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 53.81 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 71km S of Kangin, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-11-25 01:55:54 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-11-25 02:18:59 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 3 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3 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 235 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 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.321 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.47 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 mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us10004146 Id of event.
Event Code 10004146 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10004146, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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