Massive Earthquake at 29 km depth ( which may be the reason for no TSUNAMI)
Close to the Great Tsunami Earthquake of Boxing Day 2004.
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Magnitude 7.5 - SIMEULUE, INDONESIA
2008 February 20 08:08:31 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude 7.5
Date-Time
* Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 08:08:31 UTC
* Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 03:08:31 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 2.751°N, 95.966°E
Depth 34.3 km (21.3 miles)
Region SIMEULUE, INDONESIA
Distances 310 km (195 miles) SSE of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
310 km (195 miles) WSW of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
335 km (210 miles) WNW of Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia
1545 km (960 miles) NW of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 8.1 km (5.0 miles); depth +/- 29.8 km (18.5 miles)
Parameters Nst= 65, Nph= 65, Dmin=590.3 km, Rmss=1.06 sec, Gp= 61°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2008nran
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