Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 31, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at 19:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 160.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.073 and latitude 2.703.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 2.703, 96.073
UTC time 2006-01-31 19:15:51.590
Location Meulaboh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-01-31

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