Magnitude 6.8 - SIMEULUE, INDONESIA

2005 February 26 12:56:51 UTC

Earthquake Details

Magnitude6.8
Date-Time
Location 2.926°N, 95.557°E
Depth27.1 km (16.8 miles)
RegionSIMEULUE, INDONESIA
Distances
285 km (175 miles) S of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
355 km (220 miles) WSW of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
390 km (240 miles) WNW of Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia
1605 km (990 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 4.7 km (2.9 miles); depth +/- 11 km (6.8 miles)
ParametersNST=279, Nph=279, Dmin=622.7 km, Rmss=0.89 sec, Gp= 32°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=S
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusuzaq
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