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Strong earthquake: M6.4 quake has struck near Lelongken in Indonesia

Posted by admin on July 28, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location -8.332S, 116.4886WA earthquake with magnitude 6.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Lelongken in Indonesia. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 116.4886 East, latitude -8.332 South, depth = 7.49 km. The temblor was picked up at 06:47:37 / 6:47 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000ggbs. Unique identifier: us2000ggbs. A tsunami warning has been issued near Lelongken in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.49 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 28/07/18 / 2018-07-28 22:47:37 / July 28, 2018 @ 10:47 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 50 km (31 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 104 km (65 miles) from Sumbawa Besar (c. 52 700 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Karangasem (c. 31 900 pop), 122 km (76 miles) from Klungkung (c. 27 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Klungkung, Sumbawa Besar, Karangasem (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 1 km SW of Lelongken, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 6.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 116.4886° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -8.332° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.49 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1km SW of Lelongken, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-07-28 22:47:37 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-07-28 23:08:15 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 42 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.9 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 7.07 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level yellow 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 1 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 666 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 2.315 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.37 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 55 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 us2000ggbs Id of event.
Event Code 2000ggbs An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000ggbs, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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