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M6.4 earthquake - 214 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia

6880 d ago · 15 Dec 2007, 09:39 UTC 214 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck 214 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia on 15 Dec 2007, 09:39 UTC at a depth of 57 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Tual, about 214 km away in Maluku, Indonesia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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