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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 58 km SSW of Reuleuet, Indonesia


Earthquake location 4.709S, 96.1449WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Reuleuet in Indonesia. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 96.1449 East, latitude 4.709 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/06/25 / 2025-06-15 11:28:23 / June 15, 2025 @ 11:28 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000q9j8. Unique identifier: us7000q9j8. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 11:28:23 / 11:28 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bireun, Sigli, Meulaboh (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 58 km (36 miles) from Reuleuet (c. 40 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Meulaboh (c. 35 100 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Bireun (c. 25 800 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Sigli (c. 17 500 pop).

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

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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: 58 km SSW of Reuleuet, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 96.1449° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 4.709° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 58 km SSW of Reuleuet, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-06-15 11:28:23 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-07 11:12:20 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 312 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 26 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.951 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.67 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 133 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 us7000q9j8 Id of event.
Event Code 7000q9j8 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000q9j8, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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