M7.3 Earthquake 144km NNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia

[davenn]

hi all

A large event coming in as I type this, Prelim mag of M 7.3

http://www.sydneystormcity.com/seismograms.htmM 7.3 - 144km NNW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia
Time: 2014-11-15 02:31:43 UTC
Location: 1.900°N 126.700°E
Depth: 10.0km

cheers
Dave

 

[StevieTNZ]

And a news article pertaining to the said earthquake - http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/asia/63236222/73-quake-hits-indonesia-tsunami-warning-issued.html

 

[davenn]

OK update and images :)

M 7.1 - 156km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia

Time: 2014-11-15 02:31:40 UTC
Location: 1.928°N 126.547°E
Depth: 35.0km

cheers
Dave

 

[davenn]

This area has continued with its activity over the last two weeks
apart from the many aftershocks in the M 5.0 - 5.9 range, there has been 2 M 6+ aftershocks

firstly a M 6.5 a week ago ...
21 Nov 2014, 1010UT

and then in the early hours of this morning ( my local time) an M 6.8
26 Nov. 2014, 1433UT

cheers
Dave