Moderado terremoto magnitud 5.1 - Indian Ocean, 277 km WSW of Bukittinggi, Sumatera Barat, Indonesia, martes, 18 ago. 2009
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Moderate magnitude 5.1 earthquake at 20 km depth
Magnitud: 5.1
Profundidad: 19.8 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 0.965°S / 97.964°E
(Océano Índico, Indonesia)Nearby towns and cities:
243 km al O de Pariaman (pop: 92,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
266 km al O de Padang (pop: 840,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
277 km al OSO de Bukittinggi (pop: 98,700) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
300 km al O de Solok (pop: 48,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
308 km al OSO de Payakumbuh (pop: 121,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
362 km al S de Singkil (pop: 46,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
422 km al SSE de Sinabang (Kabupaten Simeulue) (pop: 15,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
476 km al SSO de Kisaran (pop: 129,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
578 km al SO de Port Dickson (Malasia) (pop: 89,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
1146 km al ONO de Yakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 2.8 x 1012 joules (783 megawatt hours, equivalent to 674 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
| M 5.1 | 20 km | Kepulauan Batu, Indonesia | USGS |
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Aftershocks of the M 5.1 terremoto: Océano Índico, 277 km al oeste de Bukittinggi, Sumatra Occidental, Indonesia Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:26
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (3 quakes):- 29 Aug 2009 04:13 UTC| M 5.0 |35.8 km (22.2 mi) depth|3 km (2 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 01 Jan 1970 00:00 UTC| M |0 km (0 mi) depth|10896 km (6770 mi) distance| | Details
- 18 Aug 2009 17:50 UTC| M 5.9 |10 km (6.2 mi) depth|6 km (4 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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Moderado terremoto magnitud 5.1 - Indian Ocean, 277 km WSW of Bukittinggi, Sumatera Barat, Indonesia, martes, 18 ago. 2009
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