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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Sukasenang in Indonesia


Earthquake location -7.5382S, 108.1939WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Sukasenang in Indonesia on Friday. Exact time and date of earthquake 18/07/19 / 2019-07-18 18:22:44 / July 18, 2019 @ 6:22 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 108.1939 East, latitude -7.5382 South, depth = 95.07 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:22:44 / 1:22 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us60004vw7. Ids that are associated to the event: us60004vw7. The epicenter was at a depth of 95.07 km (59 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Bandung (c. 1 699 700 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Tasikmalaya (c. 271 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Sumedang Utara (c. 206 700 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Banjaran (c. 165 000 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Soreang (c. 150 900 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Paseh (c. 126 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bandung, Wangon, Margahayukencana (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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: 2 km WNW of Sukasenang, Indonesia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 108.1939° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -7.5382° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 95.07 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2km WNW of Sukasenang, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-18 18:22:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-08-06 23:53:14 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 420 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 298 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 0.914 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.71 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 110 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 us60004vw7 Id of event.
Event Code 60004vw7 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us60004vw7, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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