Magnitude 6.6 - HALMAHERA, INDONESIA
2008 September 11 00:00:03 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 6.6 |
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| Location | 1.875°N, 127.366°E |
| Depth | 98.3 km (61.1 miles) set by location program |
| Region | HALMAHERA, INDONESIA |
| Distances | 120 km (75 miles) N of Ternate, Moluccas, Indonesia 285 km (180 miles) E of Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia 1575 km (980 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines 2460 km (1530 miles) ENE of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
| Location Uncertainty | Error estimate not available |
| Parameters | NST=381, Nph=381, Dmin=607.7 km, Rmss=0 sec, Gp= 14°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8 |
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| Event ID | us2008wvab |
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Earthquake Summary
Felt Reports
Felt (V) at Galela and Loloda; (IV) at Bitung and Ternate; (III) at Gorontalo and Manado. Felt (III) at Davao and Tagum; (II) at General Santos and Zamboaga, Philippines.
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