M 4.3 - 111 km S of Waingapu, Indonesia
December 28, 2009 at 23:41:16 UTC
Depth: 30.20 km (Shallow)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
| Depth | 30.20 km (Shallow) |
| Location | -10.6600S, 120.2890E |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 284 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.3 mean?
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 30.20 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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