Jason R. Patton#EarthquakeReport for M6.7 followed by M7.0 #Gempa #Earthquake in the #BandaSea
Orig 1 M6.9 event
Both strike-slip mechanisms
Probably much deeper than 10km (?)
Same location as 2020 earthquake
https://earthjay.com/?p=9479
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000l9h4/executive
Earthquake Report: Banda Sea - Jay Patton online
Early morning (my time) there was an intermediate depth earthquake in the Banda Sea. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70009b14/executive This earthquake was a strike-slip earthquake in the Australia plate. There are analogical earthquakes in the same area in 1963, 1987, 2005, and 2012 that appear to have occurred on the same fault. In June 2019 there was an earthquake