M 4.7 - 51 km SSW of Lembar, Indonesia
May 7, 2024 at 22:09:56 UTC
Depth: 104.00 km (Intermediate)
Key Takeaway
This light earthquake (M4.7) occurred 1 year ago near 51 km SSW of Lembar, Indonesia, at a depth of 104.00 km (intermediate). It was felt by 63 people.
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PAGER Alert
Tsunami
Felt Reports
Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.7 mb |
| Depth | 104.00 km (Intermediate) |
| Location | -9.1457S, 115.8631E |
| Community Intensity | IV (Light) |
| Felt Reports (DYFI) | 63 people |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 369 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the magnitude of this earthquake?
This earthquake had a magnitude of 4.7, classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 104.00 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but typically cause less surface damage than shallow events of the same magnitude.
Where exactly did this earthquake occur?
This earthquake occurred near 51 km SSW of Lembar, Indonesia, at coordinates -9.1457S, 115.8631E. The location is determined by analyzing seismic wave arrival times at multiple monitoring stations.
Were there aftershocks associated with this event?
Aftershock data for this specific event can be explored by viewing nearby recent earthquakes listed below on this page. Aftershocks are smaller earthquakes that occur in the same area following a larger event, and they can continue for days, weeks, or even months depending on the original earthquake's magnitude.
What does the magnitude of this earthquake mean in practical terms?
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake is classified as "Light" — these are commonly felt by people indoors but rarely cause any significant damage.
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