Magnitude 6.5 - SIMEULUE, INDONESIA
2005 November 19 14:10:14 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 6.5 |
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| Location | 2.220°N, 96.763°E |
| Depth | 30 km (18.6 miles) set by location program |
| Region | SIMEULUE, INDONESIA |
| Distances | 230 km (145 miles) WNW of Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia 260 km (160 miles) SW of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia 555 km (345 miles) W of KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia 1440 km (890 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 5.1 km (3.2 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=180, Nph=180, Dmin=548.2 km, Rmss=0.76 sec, Gp= 36°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=S |
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| Event ID | usfqap |
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Earthquake Summary
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Felt at Sinabang. Felt at Medan, Sibolga and on Samosir, Sumatra. Also felt on Nias.
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- U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center:
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