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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Saumlaki in Indonesia


Earthquake location -6.4042S, 130.1692WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 212 km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia (132 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 130.1692 East, latitude -6.4042 South, depth = 111.62 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 111.62 km (69 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:27:16 / 8:27 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/07/19 / 2019-07-10 11:27:16 / July 10, 2019 @ 11:27 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us70004gr5. Unique identifier: us70004gr5.

In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days one hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 212 km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 130.1692° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -6.4042° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 111.62 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 212km NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-10 11:27:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-08-08 06:38:39 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 540 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 259 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 1.927 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.55 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 100 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 us70004gr5 Id of event.
Event Code 70004gr5 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70004gr5, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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