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Earthquake SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:11:44 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-5.3700, 101.9700
Depth
30.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA, at Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:11:44 GMT. Depth: 30km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.030 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20080917_0000072
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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