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Tanimbar Islands

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Ta·nim·bar Islands  (t-nmbär, tä-)
An island group of southeast Indonesia in the southern Moluccas east-northeast of Timor. The islands were discovered by the Dutch in 1629.


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Geological Survey, the quake was centered in the Banda Sea, which is around 222 kilometers northwest of Saumlaki in Indonesia's Tanimbar Islands.
The quake, which occurred at 5:16 am (2016 GMT Thursday), was centred some 316 kilometres (196 miles) off Saumlaki in the Tanimbar Islands at a depth of 141 kilometres under the sea, a USGS statement said.
The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres (six miles) at 1:04 am (1604 GMT Friday), the US Geological Survey said, 293 kilometres from Saumlaki, Tanimbar Islands.
 
 
 
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