2010 Sinabang earthquake

The rupture was centred about 74 kilometres from Sinabang, in Aceh, and struck at 05:15 local time on 7 April. The available record gives the location and instrumental measures without casualty figures.

Origin time (UTC)

2010-04-06T22:15

Magnitude

7.8

Magnitude type

mwc

Depth (km)

31

USGS event page

earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000hat0

Category: Disasters & Incidents

Tags: earthquake, aceh, sinabang, sumatra

Coordinates: 2.383, 97.048

Part of Earthquakes of magnitude 7.5 and above in Indonesia since 2000

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