Terremoto forte mag. 6.3 - Halmahera, Indonesia, martedì, 05 settembre 1972
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Terremoto forte magnitudine 6.3 at 126 km depth
Magnitudine: 6.3
Profondità: 126.3 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 1.987°N / 128.22°E

Vulcano più vicino: Tarakan (47 km / 29 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
37 km NE da Tobelo (Kabupaten Halmahera Utara) (pop: 10,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
157 km NNE da Sofifi (Kota Tidore Kepulauan) (pop: 36,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
162 km NE da Ternate (pop: 101,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
342 km E da Bitung (pop: 137,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
365 km E da Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe) (Kabupaten Minahasa Utara) (pop: 8,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
375 km ENE da Tondano (Kabupaten Minahasa) (pop: 33,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
379 km E da Manado (pop: 451,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
387 km ENE da Tomohon (pop: 27,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
465 km NO da Sorong (pop: 125,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
2543 km ENE da Giacarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 1.8 x 1014 joules (49.4 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 42502 tons of TNT or 2.7 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
M 6.3 | 126 km | Halmahera, Indonesia | USGS |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (1 quakes):- 16 Sep 1972 10:51 UTC| M 5.7 |160 km (99.4 mi) depth|25 km (16 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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- Halmahera, Indonesia, on Tuesday, 5 September 1972 at 17:18 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!