2009 Talaud Islands earthquake
Earthquake in indonesia
3°53′N 126°23′E / 3.89°N 126.39°E / 3.89; 126.39 [1]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.[1] [2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c USGS. "M7.2 - Kepulauan Talaud, Indonesia". United States Geological Survey.
- ^ admin (2022-02-16). "Gempa Sangihe-Talaud 7,4 SR (7,2 Mw) 12 Feb. 2009". geologi.co.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2022-02-18.
External links
- The International Seismological Centre has a bibliography and/or authoritative data for this event.
- v
- t
- e
- West Papua (7.7 & 7.4, Jan 4)
- Costa Rica (6.2, Jan 8)†
- Talaud Islands (7.2, Feb 11)
- L'Aquila (6.3, Apr 6)†
- 1st Afghanistan (5.2, Apr 17)
- Swan Islands (7.3, May 23)
- Yunnan (5.7, Jul 9)
- Fiordland (7.8, Jul 15)
- Shizuoka (6.4, Aug 10)
- Andaman Islands (7.5, Aug 11)
- West Java (7.0, Sep 2)†
- Bhutan (6.1, Sep 21)
- Samoa (8.1, Sep 29)†
- 2nd Sumatra (7.6, Sep 30)†‡
- 2nd Afghanistan (6.2, Oct 22)
† indicates earthquake resulting in at least 30 deaths
‡ indicates the deadliest earthquake of the year
‡ indicates the deadliest earthquake of the year