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Minor earthquake, 3.8 mag was detected near Pemenang in Indonesia


Earthquake location -8.4495S, 116.1202WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Pemenang in Indonesia on Sunday. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000iwjz. Unique identifier: us2000iwjz. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/12/18 / 2018-12-22 23:59:48 / December 22, 2018 @ 11:59 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 07:59:48 / 7:59 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 116.1202 East, latitude -8.4495 South, depth = 10 km.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Klungkung, Karangasem, Praya (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 15 km (9 miles) from Mataram (c. 318 700 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Praya (c. 35 200 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Karangasem (c. 31 900 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Klungkung (c. 27 800 pop). Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km SSE of Pemenang, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 116.1202° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -8.4495° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5km SSE of Pemenang, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-12-22 23:59:48 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-12-23 06:06:59 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 223 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 1.947 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.6 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 132 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 us2000iwjz Id of event.
Event Code 2000iwjz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000iwjz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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