QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000eaxm
USGS usp000eaxm
26 Feb 2006, 19:27
178 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 525.5 km depth.
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-6.991000, 125.115000
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Event ID
usp000eaxm
Coordinates
-6.991, 125.115
Network
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Significance
432