Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: usp0004fsp

Location

southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia

Country: Indonesia flag Indonesia

Date & Time

Oct 15, 1990

1:35 AM Z

Depth

32.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.2110, 92.2490

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia

Coordinates: -2.2110°, 92.2490° Depth: 32.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 15, 1990 at 1:35 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:35 PM