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Earthquake KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 10:21:47 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-1.4300, 99.4000
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA, at Sun, 16 Aug 2009 10:21:47 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.040 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090816_0000079
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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