M 8.4 - 122 km SW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
September 12, 2007 at 11:10:26 UTC
Depth: 34.00 km (Shallow)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 8.4 mww |
| Depth | 34.00 km (Shallow) |
| Location | -4.4380S, 101.3670E |
| Mercalli Intensity | VI (Strong) |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 1086 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | official |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 8.4 mean?
A magnitude 8.4 earthquake is classified as "Great". Great earthquakes can cause devastating damage over very large areas.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.00 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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