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Earthquake magnitude 6.0 (mwc) in 7.873S 135.816E, depth 62 km at 230713Z dec 00

Kepulauan Aru Region, Indonesia · USGS-USP000A6KN

issued
2000-12-23 07:13Z
status
cancelled 2000-12-26 07:13Z
self-cancels
2000-12-26 07:13Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Arafura Sea
position
-7.873, 135.816
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

KEPULAUAN ARU REGION, INDONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWC) IN 7.873S 135.816E, DEPTH 62 KM AT 230713Z DEC 00.
2. USGS EVENT USP000A6KN. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000a6kn

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