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USGS usp0003qqn

10 Jan 1989, 05:55

182 km E of Amahai, Indonesia

A magnitude 6.7 mw earthquake at 46.6 km depth.

Depth46.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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-3.162000, 130.556000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0003qqn
Coordinates
-3.162, 130.556
Network
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Significance
691