Magnitude 7.0 HALMAHERA, INDONESIA
2003 May 26 19:23:28 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
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Magnitude | 7.0 | |
| Date-Time |
Monday, May 26, 2003 at 19:23:28 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time Tuesday, May 27, 2003 at 04:23:28 AM local time at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones |
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| Location | 2.41N 128.81E | ||
| Depth | 33.0 kilometers | ||
| Region | HALMAHERA, INDONESIA | ||
| Reference |
240 km (150 miles) NE of Ternate, Moluccas, Indonesia 450 km (280 miles) NW of Sorong, Irian Jaya, Indonesia 1605 km (990 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines 2625 km (1630 miles) ENE of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
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| Location Quality | Error estimate: horizontal +/- 10.8 km; depth fixed by location program | ||
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Location Quality Parameters |
Nst=57, Nph=57, Dmin=2153.5 km, Rmss=0.94 sec, Erho=10.8 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=71.1 degrees | ||
| Source | USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) | ||
| Remarks | One person killed, about 12 injured and damage at Berebere on Morotai. Also felt at Manado, Sulawesi. |
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