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USGS us7000702n

15 Jan 2020, 07:55

Timor region, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.7 mww 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 Timor region, Indonesia?

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-10.373300, 124.085700

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 5.7

37 km E of Viqueque, Timor Leste

M 5.7

33 km SSW of Lospalos, Timor Leste

M 5.7

38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste

M 5.7

49 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste

M 5.7

77 km SE of Kupang, Indonesia

M 5.8

84 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000702n
Coordinates
-10.3733, 124.0857
Network
us
Significance
500