Magnitude 6.6 - NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
2011 September 05 17:55:11 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 6.6 |
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| Location | 2.958°N, 97.916°E |
| Depth | 91 km (56.5 miles) set by location program |
| Region | NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA |
| Distances | 100 km (62 miles) SW of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia 118 km (73 miles) W of Pematangsiantar, Sumatra, Indonesia 160 km (99 miles) NNW of Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia 1409 km (875 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 4.4 km (2.7 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=226, Nph=226, Dmin=115.8 km, Rmss=1.1 sec, Gp= 25°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usc0005pdr |
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