EARTHQUAKE REPORT

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

***This event supersedes event AT00181784.


Region: BANDA SEA
Geographic coordinates: 5.561S, 131.129E
Magnitude: 6.0 M
Depth: 57 km
Universal Time (UTC): 26 Dec 2009 08:57:24
Time near the Epicenter: 26 Dec 2009 17:57:24
Local standard time in your area: 26 Dec 2009 15:57:24

Location with respect to nearby cities:
271 km (168 miles) N (354 degrees) of Saumlaki, Tanimbar Islands, Indonesia
343 km (213 miles) W (274 degrees) of Dobo, Aru Islands, Indonesia
389 km (242 miles) ESE (123 degrees) of Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
698 km (434 miles) ENE (62 degrees) of DILI, East Timor


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US 2009qrat

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2009qrat.php
or
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
http://neic.usgs.gov/


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