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Magnitude 6.0 - MID-INDIAN RIDGE

2009 January 13 01:04:42 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude6.0
Date-Time
Location13.194°S, 66.060°E
Depth10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
RegionMID-INDIAN RIDGE
Distances775 km (480 miles) NNE of Rodrigues Island, Mauritius
945 km (590 miles) SW of Diego Garcia, Chagos Archipelago
1200 km (740 miles) NE of PORT LOUIS, Mauritius
2700 km (1670 miles) SW of COLOMBO, Sri Lanka
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 10.5 km (6.5 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=157, Nph=157, Dmin=948.2 km, Rmss=1.25 sec, Gp= 68°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=R
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009buad
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