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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Bambanglipuro in Indonesia


Earthquake location -8.3255S, 110.2205WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Bambanglipuro in Indonesia on Sunday. Global time and date of event 02/03/25 / 2025-03-02 05:00:41 / March 2, 2025 @ 5:00 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 05:00:41 / 5:00 am (local time epicenter). 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 10.437 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude 110.2205° East, latitude -8.3255° South, depth = 10.437 km. Id of earthquake: us6000pwe8. Event ids that are associated: us6000pwe8.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Selogiri, Mertoyudan, Ceper (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Yogyakarta (c. 636 700 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Klaten (c. 126 800 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Depok (c. 104 500 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Kasihan (c. 86 200 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Sewon (c. 73 600 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Mertoyudan (c. 69 900 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 42 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 110.2205° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -8.3255° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.437 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 42 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-03-02 05:00:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-02 07:50:37 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 284 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 20 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.287 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.99 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 82 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 us6000pwe8 Id of event.
Event Code 6000pwe8 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000pwe8, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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