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M 5.3 earthquake - 159 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

Reported by USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day

USGS reports a magnitude 5.3 earthquake 159 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia, at coordinates 2.4277, 126.7587, and a depth of 35 km. The reported tsunami flag is 0, and USGS significance is 432.

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  • Affected location: Tobelo, Indonesia
  • Magnitude 5.3
  • Depth 35 km
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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
3/10

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