Forte terremoto magnitudine 6.0 - Molucca Sea (Indonesia), lunedì, 07 novembre 1988
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Strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake at 66 km depth
Magnitudine: 6
Profondità: 65.7 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 1.533°N / 126.357°E

Vulcano più vicino: Todoko-Ranu (128 km / 80 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
130 km E da Bitung (pop: 137,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
141 km NO da Ternate (pop: 101,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
154 km E da Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe) (Kabupaten Minahasa Utara) (pop: 8,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
160 km ONO da Sofifi (Kota Tidore Kepulauan) (pop: 36,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
163 km E da Tondano (Kabupaten Minahasa) (pop: 33,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
168 km E da Manado (pop: 451,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
174 km E da Tomohon (pop: 27,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
185 km O da Tobelo (Kabupaten Halmahera Utara) (pop: 10,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
383 km ENE da Gorontalo (pop: 144,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
2332 km ENE da Giacarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 6.3 x 1013 joules (17.5 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 15080 tons of TNT or 0.9 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
M 6.0 | 66 km | Molucca Sea (Indonesia) | USGS |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (3 quakes):- 19 Mar 1989 02:38 UTC| M 5.2 |71.2 km (44.2 mi) depth|34 km (21 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 02 Jan 1989 15:53 UTC| M 5.0 |33 km (20.5 mi) depth|22 km (14 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 26 Nov 1988 20:20 UTC| M 5.3 |58.6 km (36.4 mi) depth|20 km (12 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake - Molucca Sea (Indonesia) on Monday, 7 November 1988 at 23:15 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!