Quakes

172 km nnw of metinaro, timor leste

USGS-USP000BKVM

issued
2002-12-17 16:09Z
status
cancelled 2002-12-20 16:09Z
self-cancels
2002-12-20 16:09Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Banda Sea
position
-7.003, 125.411
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

172 KM NNW OF METINARO, TIMOR LESTE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.7 (MWC) IN 7.003S 125.411E, DEPTH 493 KM AT 171609Z DEC 02.
2. USGS EVENT USP000BKVM. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000bkvm

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