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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Sinabang in Indonesia

Posted by admin on October 5, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 2.1264S, 96.5556WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Sinabang in Indonesia. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/09/25 / 2025-09-05 11:52:21 / September 5, 2025 @ 11:52 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 11:52:21 / 11:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 96.5556° East, 2.1264° North, depth 23.377 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rdlb. Unique identifier: us6000rdlb. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 23.377 km (15 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Earthquake epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) from Sinabang (c. 15 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sinabang.

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 43 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 96.5556° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 2.1264° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 23.377 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 43 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-09-05 11:52:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-05 09:50:37 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 26 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.432 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.88 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 151 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 us6000rdlb Id of event.
Event Code 6000rdlb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rdlb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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