QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000gafk
USGS usp000gafk
24 Jun 2008, 20:37
245 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 11.6 km depth.
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-2.523000, 138.423000
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Event ID
usp000gafk
Coordinates
-2.523, 138.423
Network
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Significance
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