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Earthquake KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA

Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:38:26 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-1.5900, 99.5600
Depth
30.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck on KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA, at Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:38:26 GMT. Depth: 30km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.5
mw
Map of KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.530 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090823_0000098
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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