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M 5.1 earthquake - 118 km BaratLaut JAILOLO-MALUT

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was reported 118 km northwest of Jailolo, North Maluku, at a depth of 24 km. The source states that it had no tsunami potential.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

The report records an earthquake and states that it had no tsunami potential.

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