Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake - KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA

M6.0 - KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA

Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude6.0Date-Time20 Dec 2015 18:47:38 UTC21 Dec 2015 02:47:38 near epicenter20 Dec 2015 13:47:38 standard time in your timezoneLocation3.614N 117.647EDepth22 kmDistances34 km (21 mi) N of Tarakan, Indonesia75 km (46 mi) SSW of Tawau, Malaysia143 km (88 mi) SW of Semporna, Malaysia173 km (107 mi) SSW of Lahad Datu, Malaysia333 km (206 mi) ESE of Bandar Seri Begawan, BruneiLocation UncertaintyHorizontal: 6.0 km; Vertical 4.1 kmParametersNph = 86; Dmin = 196.8 km; Rmss = 0.88 seconds; Gp = 70°
Version =Event IDus 100048hc

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