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RE: Banda Quake

Blobrana · L

A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred at 03:05:14 (UTC) on Tuesday, August 15, 2006, in the Banda Sea, 190 km SW of Ambon, Moluccas.
The hypocentral depth was estimated to be 39.1 km.

Location 4.715°S, 126.820°E

Blobrana · L

A strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred at 20:53:59 (UTC) on Monday, May 22, 2006, in the Banda Sea, 180 km SW of Ambon, Moluccas.
The hypocentral depth was estimated to be 10 km.

Location 4.666°S, 126.847°E

Blobrana · L

There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries. nor any risk of a tsunami from this quake.

Blobrana · L

A major magnitude 7.7 earthquake occurred at 16:58:48 (UTC) on Friday, January 27, 2006, in the Banda Sea.
The hypocentral depth was estimated to be 341.5 km.

Location 5.448°S, 128.099°E