2006-08-11 20:54 (Mw 6.0) SIMEULUE, INDONESIA 2.4 96.3

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Region: SIMEULUE, INDONESIA
Geographic coordinates: 2.374N, 96.321E
Magnitude: 6.0 Mw
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 11 Aug 2006 20:54:12
Time near the Epicenter: 12 Aug 2006 03:54:12
Local time in your area: 11 Aug 2006 21:54:12
Location with respect to nearby cities:
285 km (177 miles) WNW (285 degrees) of Sibolga, Sumatra, Indonesia
291 km (181 miles) WSW (243 degrees) of Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
364 km (226 miles) SSE (162 degrees) of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
603 km (375 miles) W (262 degrees) of KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia

ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US rgb2
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
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