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The first of the 2009 Sumatra earthquakes (Indonesian: Gempa bumi Sumatra 2009) occurred on 30 September off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia with a moment magnitude of 7.6 at 17:16:10 local time. The epicenter was 45 kilometres (28 mi) west-northwest of Padang , West Sumatra , and 220 kilometres (140 mi) southwest of Pekanbaru , Riau .
An earthquake occurred on September 2, 2009, at 14:55:01 local time in West Java, Indonesia. [1] The magnitude 7.0 earthquake killed at least 81 people, injured over 1,297, and displaced over 210,000 (including more than 140,000 in Tasikmalaya regency).
Map of earthquakes in Indonesia 1900– 2004. 1833. 2005. 1861. ... 2009 Sumatra earthquakes. August 2018 Lombok earthquake. 2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami.
Earthquakes in 2009 resulted in 1,853 fatalities. The 2nd Sumatra earthquake caused an estimated 1,117 deaths to that island, while other majors events struck Italy and Costa Rica . Also notable, the 2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami registered an 8.1 on the moment magnitude scale , the most powerful earthquake in 2009.
STORY: Monday's quake struck on land in Cianjur, about 46 miles southeast of Jakarta, the weather and geophysics agency (BMKG) said, adding there was no potential for a tsunami.Some people were ...
Indonesia's Sulawesi island was rocked by a powerful earthquake early Friday which set off landslides, left buildings in ruins and killed dozens of people, according to local authorities ...
JAKARTA (Reuters) -A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck west of Indonesia's Sumatra Island on Tuesday, Indonesia's geophysics agency (BMKG) said, triggering a tsunami warning for around two hours.
2009 West Java earthquake; S. 2009 Sumatra earthquakes This page was last edited on 1 February 2025, at 22:51 (UTC). ... Category: September 2009 in Indonesia.