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Light earthquake, 4.8 mag was detected near Tobelo in Indonesia

Posted by admin on February 2, 2021 0 Comments

Earthquake location 2.2009S, 128.3059WA light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. Event id: us6000ddt4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ddt4. Global time and date of event 02/02/21 / 2021-02-02 04:35:59 / February 2, 2021 @ 4:35 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 82.68 km (51 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 04:35:59 / 4:35 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 128.3059 East, latitude 2.2009 North, depth = 82.68 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tobelo (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 61 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 128.3059° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 2.2009° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 82.68 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 61 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-02-02 04:35:59 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-02-02 04:46:10 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 354 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 1.702 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.72 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 98 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 us6000ddt4 Id of event.
Event Code 6000ddt4 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ddt4, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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