What the records say
- When
- 6 Mar 2007
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.4
- Where
- Indonesia
- Coordinates
- 0.49° S, 100.50° E
- Deaths
- 67
- Injuries
- 826
- Houses destroyed
- 43719
- Intensity mmi
- 8
- Depth km
- 19
March 2007 Sumatra earthquakes
Earthquakes in Indonesia
The March 2007 Sumatra earthquakes occurred near the northern end of Lake Singkarak in Sumatra, Indonesia, on March 6. The first shock in this earthquake doublet struck with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe) and the second shock that arrived two hours later had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong).
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- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “March 2007 Sumatra earthquakes: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes near Padang in West Sumatra”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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