QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0002dku
USGS usp0002dku
8 Apr 1985, 20:15
120 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia
A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 13.8 km depth.
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-4.124000, 136.268000
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Event ID
usp0002dku
Coordinates
-4.124, 136.268
Network
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Significance
554