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M7.2

au large de la côte ouest du nord de Sumatra

off the west coast of nord Sumatra

Major
Ampleur
7.2
Profondeur
0.0 kilomètres
Time
2012-01-10 18:36 UTC
Location
2.433°, 93.21°
Tsunami
Non
USGS ID
usp000jdar

FAQ Sur Ce Séisme

How strong?
M7.2 (major). At this magnitude, widespread damage possible.
Where?
off the west coast of northern Sumatra, depth 0 km.
When?
2012-01-10 18:36 UTC.
Earthquake-prone?
This region is in a seismically active tectonic zone with regular plate-driven quakes.
Safety?
Drop, Cover, Hold On. Stay away from windows, move to open areas if outdoors.

Tremblements de terre associés

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off the west coast of nord Sumatra
Profondeur: 0.0kilomètres
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off the west coast of nord Sumatra
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M4.7
off the west coast of nord Sumatra
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M4.6
off the west coast of nord Sumatra
Profondeur: 0.0kilomètres
M4.7
off the west coast of nord Sumatra
Profondeur: 0.0kilomètres
M4.8
off the west coast of nord Sumatra
Profondeur: 0.0kilomètres

Un séisme de magnitude M7.2 a frappé off the west coast of northern Sumatra à une profondeur de 10 km. Cet événement sismique early 21st century a été enregistré et analysé par l'Institut d'Études Géologiques des États-Unis.This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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