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January 1st, 2015 Indianapolis, IN Earthquake
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Date January 1st, 2015
Time 6:19 PM
Duration 32 Seconds
Magnitude 6.0 (moment magnitude scale)
Depth 15km
Epicenter 39°75'N, 86°1'W
Type Strike-Slip
Areas affected US Midwest, any places in the vicinity of the New Madrid Fault
Total damages $500M-$1B
Maximum intensity VI - Severe
Foreshocks Unknown
Aftershocks 500 - which lasted till the Night of May 3rd.
Total casualties 100 dead, 887 injured, 490 missing

The January 1st, 2015 Indianapolis, IN Earthquake was an Exceptionally Strong Earthquake that took place on New Years Day 2015.



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