Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, Earthquake of 2009

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On September 30, 2009, an earthquake with a moment magnitude of 7.6 occurred off the west coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, followed 22 minutes later by an aftershock with a magnitude of 6.2. This TCLEE report discusses the effects of the earthquake, as observed by an ASCE-TCLEE investigative team. The team examined the performance of lifeline infrastructure systems, including bridges and roads, electricity, water, telecommunications, the seaport, and the airport. An overview of each system's performance is provided.