QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0005bvc
USGS usp0005bvc
2 Aug 1992, 06:50
179 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia
A magnitude 6.3 mwb earthquake at 18.9 km depth.
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-0.883000, 127.582000
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Event ID
usp0005bvc
Coordinates
-0.883, 127.582
Network
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Significance
611