Magnitude 4.9 - NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
2009 April 19 11:10:00 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 4.9 |
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Location | 2.839°N, 99.128°E |
Depth | 180 km (111.9 miles) |
Region | NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA |
Distances | 100 km (60 miles) SSE of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia 130 km (80 miles) NNE of Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia 285 km (180 miles) W of KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia 1305 km (810 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 8.9 km (5.5 miles); depth +/- 10.6 km (6.6 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 83, Nph= 83, Dmin=285.5 km, Rmss=0.97 sec, Gp= 43°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q |
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Event ID | us2009fqa5 |
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