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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000tics
USGS us6000tics

5 Aug 2026, 17:50

64 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 123.8 km depth.

Depth123.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated23 August 2026Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 64 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia?

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1.788300, 127.434500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000tics
Coordinates
1.7883, 127.4345
Network
us
Significance
432