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M6

130 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia

130 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia

Strong
Magnitude
6
Depth
0.0 km
Time
2000-10-30 12:01 UTC
Location
-9.708°, 119.075°
Tsunami
No
USGS ID
usp000a2qh

A M6 earthquake struck 130 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km. This early 21st century seismic event was recorded and analyzed by the US Geological Survey. This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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