Mag. 4.9 earthquake - 40 km east of Amahai, Maluku, Indonesia, on Monday, 17 December 2018 at 18:48 (GMT)
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Light magnitude 4.9 earthquake at 10 km depth
17 Dec 18:56 UTC: Premier à signaler: EMSC après 8 minutes.
Magnitude: 4.9
Profondeur: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 3.41°S / 129.27°E
(Indonésie)Volcan le plus près: Banda Api (141 km / 88 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
40 km E de Amahai (pop: 47,700) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
125 km ENE de Ambon City (pop: 355,600) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
358 km SO de Sorong (pop: 125,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
381 km O de Mas (pop: 320) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
458 km ONO de Tual (pop: 39,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
2505 km E de Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
40 km SO de Seram Island --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 1.4 x 1012 joules (392 megawatt hours, equivalent to 338 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Profondeur | Location | Source |
| M 4.9 | 10 km | SERAM, INDONESIA | EMSC |
| M 5.2 | km | Seram, Indonesia | GeoAu |
| M 4.7 | 10 km | Seram, Indonesia | GFZ |
| M 4.8 | 42 km | - 58km ESE of Amahai, Indonesia | USGS |
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