== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
***This event supersedes event AT00078375.
Region: MOLUCCA SEA
Geographic coordinates: 1.135N, 126.304E
Magnitude: 6.1 Mw
Depth: 6 km
Universal Time (UTC): 17 Mar 2007 17:42:22
Time near the Epicenter: 18 Mar 2007 01:42:22
Local time in your area: 17 Mar 2007 18:42:22
Location with respect to nearby cities:
126 km (78 miles) WNW (287 degrees) of Ternate, Moluccas, Indonesia
166 km (103 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia
364 km (226 miles) E (80 degrees) of Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
1084 km (673 miles) N (4 degrees) of DILI, East Timor
ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US 2007aaam
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
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National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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