Debile terremoto magnitudine 3.9 - Banda Sea, 351 km a sud-est da Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, giovedì, 20 agosto 2020 -

Debile terremoto magnitudine 3.9 - Banda Sea, 351 km a sud-est da Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, giovedì, 20 agosto 2020

Minor magnitude 3.9 earthquake at 71 km depth

20 Aug 22:12 UTC: Primo a segnalare: EMSC dopo 13 minuti.
Data & ora: 20 Aug 2020 21:59:15 UTC -
Magnitudine: 3.9
Profondità: 71.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 6.37°S / 129.86°E (Banda Sea, Indonesia)
Vulcano più vicino: Serua (17 km / 11 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
330 km OSO da Tual (pop: 39,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
351 km SSE da Ambon City (pop: 355,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
353 km SSE da Amahai (pop: 47,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
396 km NE da Lospalos (Timor Est) (pop: 17,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
442 km ENE da Baucau (Timor Est) (pop: 16,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
450 km SO da Mas (pop: 320) --> Vedi sismi vicini
460 km NE da Venilale (Timor Est) (pop: 16,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
474 km NE da Viqueque (Timor Est) (pop: 6,080) --> Vedi sismi vicini
2544 km E da Giacarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
16 km OSO da Pulau Kekeh Besar Island --> Vedi sismi vicini
186 km NO da Pulau Yarngurual Island --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 4.5 x 1010 joules (12.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 10.7 tons of TNT) More info
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MagnitudineProfonditàUbicazioneFonte
M 3.971 kmBanda Sea (Indonesia)EMSC
M 3.971 kmBanda Sea (Indonesia)BMKG

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