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USGS us6000gall

8 Dec 2021, 19:00

158 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 251.9 km depth.

Depth251.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 158 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia?

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-7.803100, 123.387800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000gall
Coordinates
-7.8031, 123.3878
Network
us
Significance
400