Magnitude 6.6 - SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

2009 October 01 01:52:28 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude6.6
Date-Time
Location 2.508°S, 101.484°E
Depth15 km (9.3 miles) set by location program
RegionSOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Distances165 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 Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 5.2 km (3.2 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=334, Nph=334, Dmin=267.3 km, Rmss=1.11 sec, Gp= 29°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=A
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009mfaf
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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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