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July 20, 2006

Moderate Magnitude 5.1 - SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA

Indonesia has had another earthquake rate of 5.1 on the richter scale. Magnitude 5.1 (Moderate) Date-Time Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 15:38:28 (UTC)= Coordinated Universal Time Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 10:38:28 PM = local time at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 9.979°S, 108.740°E Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program Region SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA Distances 295 km (185 miles) S of Tasikmalaya, Java, Indonesia300 km (190 miles) SW of Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia340 km (210 miles) E of Christmas Island480 km (295 miles) SSE of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 10.2 km (6.3 miles); depth fixed by location program Parameters Nst= 51, Nph= 51, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.97 sec, Gp= 65°,M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7 Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Event ID usqjav http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/usqjav.php

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