Magnitude 5.2 - SIMEULUE, INDONESIA

2012 January 30 13:20:35 UTC

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Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Monday, January 30, 2012 at 13:20:35 UTC Monday, January 30, 2012 at 08:20:35 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	2.030°N, 96.611°E
Depth	38.7 km (24.0 miles)
Region	SIMEULUE, INDONESIA
Distances	243 km (150 miles) W of Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia 285 km (177 miles) SW of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia 579 km (359 miles) WSW of KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia 1454 km (903 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 7.8 km (4.8 miles); depth +/- 8.5 km (5.3 miles)
Parameters	NST= 68, Nph= 68, Dmin=134.1 km, Rmss=0.87 sec, Gp= 86°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=8
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc0007trc

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