Earthquake details

Sunday, February 24, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 14:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sungai Penuh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 165.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.963 and latitude -2.469.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 22.9 km
Coordinates -2.469, 99.963
UTC time 2008-02-24 14:40:29.930
Location Padang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-02-24

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