QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem812115
USGS iscgem812115
11 Feb 1969, 23:16
187 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste
A magnitude 7.2 mw earthquake at 430.5 km depth.
Published location
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-6.784000, 126.581000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem812115
Coordinates
-6.784, 126.581
Network
iscgem
Significance
802