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Major
M
6.8
180 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste
Historical event · Tue, 17 Jul 1956 07:34:11 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 3.3
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Depth
451 km
Time (UTC)
07:34
Date
1956-07-17
Latitude
-6.856°
Longitude
126.245°
Source
USGS
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M6.8 · 180 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste · Was That A Quake?