Message:22391 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Thu, 14 May 26 18:30:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M6.2) Banda Sea -6.2 130.4
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To : EQUAKE@WW
== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Banda Sea
Geographic coordinates: 6.198S, 130.370E
Magnitude: 6.2
Depth: 146 km
Universal Time (UTC): 14 May 2026 17:53:15
Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 May 2026 02:53:15
Time in your area (1): 14 May 2026 14:53:15
Location with respect to nearby cities:
271.2 km (168.1 mi) WSW of Tual, Indonesia
354.7 km (219.9 mi) SSE of Amahai, Indonesia
356.3 km (220.9 mi) SSE of Masohi, Indonesia
367.9 km (228.1 mi) SE of Ambon, Indonesia
420.4 km (260.7 mi) SSW of Fakfak, Indonesia
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000sxqf
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000sxqf?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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received from www.usgs.gov by cx2sa.net: 14/05/2026 18:29:10 UTC
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