M 5.6 - 223 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia

Name: M 5.6 - 223 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia
Start: 2001-12-29T14:32:22+00:00
Location: 223 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia

December 29, 2001 at 14:32:22 UTC

Depth: 33.00 km (Shallow)

M 5.6

Moderate

N/A

PAGER Alert

Tsunami

N/A

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude	5.6 mwc
Depth	33.00 km (Shallow)
Location	-6.0090S, 102.8490E
Tsunami Warning	No
Significance	482 / 3000
Status	Reviewed
Network	us
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 5.6 mean?

A magnitude 5.6 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 33.00 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.

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