QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us20004gv8
USGS us20004gv8
13 Dec 2015, 06:42
Banda Sea
A magnitude 5.4 mb earthquake at 76.8 km depth.
Published location
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-6.868100, 129.858600
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20004gv8
Coordinates
-6.8681, 129.8586
Network
us
Significance
449