Magnitude 5.0 - SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
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2012 May 26 17:18:02 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.0 |
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| Location | 4.938°S, 103.072°E |
| Depth | 66.6 km (41.4 miles) |
| Region | SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA |
| Distances | 154 km (95 miles) SE of Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia 183 km (113 miles) S of Lubuklinggau, Sumatra, Indonesia 210 km (130 miles) SW of Perabumulih, Sumatra, Indonesia 438 km (272 miles) WNW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 15.8 km (9.8 miles); depth +/- 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=116, Nph=129, Dmin=65.7 km, Rmss=1.03 sec, Gp= 86°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usb000a01h |
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