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Magnitude 5.1 - KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA

2009 April 01 14:27:47 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.1
Date-Time
Location 3.546°S, 100.592°E
Depth35 km (21.7 miles) set by location program
RegionKEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA
Distances185 km (115 miles) W of Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia
290 km (180 miles) S of Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia
400 km (250 miles) WSW of Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia
740 km (460 miles) WNW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 13.4 km (8.3 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST= 44, Nph= 44, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=1.13 sec, Gp=108°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009exbb
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