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USGS us6000ftqr

11 Oct 2021, 16:27

140 km W of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 140 km W of Ternate, Indonesia?

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0.892800, 126.129000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000ftqr
Coordinates
0.8928, 126.129
Network
us
Significance
385