QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0007nfm
USGS usp0007nfm
12 Aug 1996, 18:00
174 km S of Tondano, Indonesia
A magnitude 6 mwc earthquake at 42.3 km depth.
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-0.266000, 125.094000
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Event ID
usp0007nfm
Coordinates
-0.266, 125.094
Network
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Significance
554