M 5.2 - 189 km S of Dompu, Indonesia

Name: M 5.2 - 189 km S of Dompu, Indonesia
Start: 2008-12-30T18:09:24+00:00
Location: 189 km S of Dompu, Indonesia

December 30, 2008 at 18:09:24 UTC

Depth: 49.30 km (Shallow)

M 5.2

Moderate

N/A

PAGER Alert

Tsunami

N/A

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude	5.2 mb
Depth	49.30 km (Shallow)
Location	-10.2480S, 118.4590E
Tsunami Warning	No
Significance	416 / 3000
Status	Reviewed
Network	us
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 5.2 mean?

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake is classified as "Moderate". Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to poorly constructed buildings.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 49.30 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.

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