December 10, 2012 (16:53:09 UTC)
Magnitude 7.1 Banda Sea
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck offshore Tuesday morning (1:53 am local time) with the epicenter 236 km (147 miles) northwest of the city of Saumlaki. The earthquake was reported at a depth of 159.3 km (99 miles).
Recent Earthquake Teachable Moment
Teachable Moment Presentation
6 slide Powerpoint presentation (zipped ppt 1.6 MB / pdf 901 kB)
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