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USGS us200062l9

7 Jun 2016, 20:15

125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 6.3 mww earthquake at 31 km depth.

Depth31 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 August 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia?

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1.278900, 126.371200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us200062l9
Coordinates
1.2789, 126.3712
Network
us
Significance
611