What the records say
- When
- 14 Dec 2021
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 7.60° S, 122.20° E
- Injuries
- 98
- Houses destroyed
- 470
- Max water height m
- 0.6
- Source quake magnitude
- 7.3
- Runups
- 7
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2021 Flores earthquake
Earthquake in Indonesia
An earthquake occurred 112 km, offshore, north of Maumere in the Flores Sea on 14 December. The quake had a moment magnitude of 7.3 according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). One person was killed and 173 others suffered injuries.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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