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Strong mag. 6.4 earthquake - 114km SE of Amsterdam Island, on Friday, 4 October 2013

Strong mag. 6.4 earthquake - 114km SE of Amsterdam Island, on Friday, 4 October 2013

Strong mag. 6.4 earthquake - 114km SE of Amsterdam Island, on Friday, 4 October 2013
Date & time: Friday, 4 October 2013 17:26 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Friday, October 04, 2013 22:26:14
Magnitude: 6.4
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 38.5554°S / 78.4484°E (Terres australes françaises)
Nearest volcano: St. Paul (85 km)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 2.5*10^14 J (69.8 GWh / 60036 tons of TNT / 3.8 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
HeureMag. / DepthLocationSource
Fri, 4 Oct 2013
Fri, 4 Oct 17:26 UTCM 6.4 / 33 kmMID-INDIAN RIDGEEMSC
Fri, 4 Oct 17:26 UTCM 6.4 / 10 kmMid Indian RidgeGFZ
Fri, 4 Oct 17:26 UTCM 6.2Mid-Indian Ridge, Indian OceanGeoAu
Fri, 4 Oct 17:26 UTCM 5.9 / 150 kmMid Indian RidgeBMKG

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