QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usb000qyej
USGS usb000qyej
21 May 2014, 19:14
89 km NNW of Ambon, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.3 mb earthquake at 22.5 km depth.
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-2.914300, 127.980100
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Event ID
usb000qyej
Coordinates
-2.9143, 127.9801
Network
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Significance
432