Magnitude 6.6 - SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
2009 October 01 01:52:28 UTC
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 6.6 |
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| Location | 2.508°S, 101.484°E |
| Depth | 15 km (9.3 miles) set by location program |
| Region | SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA |
| Distances | 165 km (100 miles) NNW of Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia 215 km (130 miles) SE of Padang, Sumatra, Indonesia 495 km (305 miles) SSW of SINGAPORE 710 km (440 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 5.2 km (3.2 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=334, Nph=334, Dmin=267.3 km, Rmss=1.11 sec, Gp= 29°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=A |
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| Event ID | us2009mfaf |
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Felt Reports
Dozens of houses collapsed in Kerinci. Felt (IV) at Jambi, Kepahiang and Padangpanjang and (III) at Bengkulu and Pekanbaru. Also felt at Duri. Felt (II) at Jakarta, Java and in Singapore. Also felt at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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