M6.2 earthquake near Kalabahi, East Nusa Tenggara
11735 d ago · 30 Aug 1994, 19:42 UTC 218 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste
What happened
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 218 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste on 30 Aug 1994, 19:42 UTC at a depth of 596 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Kalabahi, about 146 km away in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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