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2009 Talaud Islands earthquake

Earthquake in indonesia


Earthquake in indonesia

FieldValue
title2009 Talaud Islands earthquake
local-date
local-time01:34
timestamp2009-02-11 17:34:50
isc-event13434474
anss-urlusp000gtnc
map2{{Location mapIndonesia
relief1
lat3.89
long126.39
markBullseye1.png
marksize40
positiontop
width250
floatright
caption}}
magnitude7.2
depth20 km
location
typeReverse
intensity
casualties2 deaths, 64 injuries

| local-date = | local-time = 01:34 | isc-event = 13434474 | anss-url = usp000gtnc

The 2009 Talaud Islands earthquake occurred on February 12 at 01:34 local time (February 11, 2009 at 17:34 UTC) near Talaud Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Talaud), Indonesia. This reverse-type shock had a moment magnitude of 7.2 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong). There were at least 2 dead, 64 people injured and 597 buildings damaged in Talaud Islands. This earthquake could also be felt in the Philippines.

References

References

  1. (2022-02-16). "Gempa Sangihe-Talaud 7,4 SR (7,2 Mw) 12 Feb. 2009". geologi.co.id.
  2. "M7.2 – Kepulauan Talaud, Indonesia". United States Geological Survey.
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