Earthquake KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA (5.1 mb) (2024-12-16 03:50:05 UTC)

1734321005

-1.1966, 99.7865

62.10 KM

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA, at 2024-12-16 03:50:05 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA (5.1 mb) (2024-12-16 03:50:05 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

5.1

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20241216_0000042

Nearest Places

Karang Stort / 38.87 km
Pulau Laut / 41.02 km
Pulau Toran / 45.3 km
Mentawai Basin / 46.39 km
Pulau Pandan / 48.1 km

Comment

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Time: 1734394603
Depth: 29.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)