Magnitude 5.0 - KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA
2009 April 16 19:55:28 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 5.0 |
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Location | 3.322°S, 100.308°E |
Depth | 35 km (21.7 miles) set by location program |
Region | KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA |
Distances | 225 km (140 miles) WNW of Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia 260 km (165 miles) S of Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia 415 km (260 miles) WSW of Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia 780 km (485 miles) WNW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 11.6 km (7.2 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters | NST= 31, Nph= 31, Dmin=877.3 km, Rmss=1.15 sec, Gp=112°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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Event ID | us2009fmbp |
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