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USGS usp000ec4d

14 Mar 2006, 06:57

108 km W of Ambon, Indonesia

A magnitude 6.7 mwb earthquake at 30.1 km depth.

Depth30.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 108 km W of Ambon, Indonesia?

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-3.595000, 127.214000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000ec4d
Coordinates
-3.595, 127.214
Network
us
Significance
691