Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - 188 km south of Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 12:38 GMT
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Moderate magnitude 5.1 earthquake at 57 km depth
1 Jan 00:00 UTC: First to report: USGS after 30 seconds.
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 56.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 7.865°S / 107.206°E

Antipode: 7.865°N / 72.794°W
Nearest volcano: Kancana (77 km / 48 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
79 km (49 mi) SSW of Banjar (pop: 37,300) --> See nearby quakes!
99 km (61 mi) SSW of Soreang (pop: 150,900) --> See nearby quakes!
100 km (62 mi) SSW of Banjaran (pop: 165,000) --> See nearby quakes!
105 km (65 mi) SW of Paseh (pop: 126,200) --> See nearby quakes!
107 km (67 mi) SSW of Margahayukencana (pop: 83,100) --> See nearby quakes!
110 km (68 mi) SSE of Sukabumi (pop: 276,400) --> See nearby quakes!
114 km (71 mi) SSW of Bandung (pop: 1,699,700) --> See nearby quakes!
116 km (72 mi) SSW of Cimahi (pop: 493,700) --> See nearby quakes!
118 km (73 mi) SSW of Padalarang (pop: 124,900) --> See nearby quakes!
188 km (117 mi) SSE of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 2.8 x 1012 joules (783 megawatt hours, equivalent to 674 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
5.1 | 57 km | Java, Indonesia | USGS |
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