QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem830257
USGS iscgem830257
12 Oct 1967, 19:31
Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia
A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 87.5 km depth.
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-7.120000, 129.864000
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Event ID
iscgem830257
Coordinates
-7.12, 129.864
Network
iscgem
Significance
554