QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000dy9n
USGS usp000dy9n
29 Aug 2005, 18:11
162 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 73 km depth.
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-2.689000, 139.171000
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Event ID
usp000dy9n
Coordinates
-2.689, 139.171
Network
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Significance
432