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National Earthquake Information Center.
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These parameters are preliminary and subject to revision.

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake IN THE IRIAN JAYA REGION, INDONESIA has occurred at:
1.71S 134.16E Depth 10km Thu Oct 10 10:50:20 2002 UTC

Time: Universal Time (UTC) Thu Oct 10 10:50:20 2002
Time Near Epicenter Thu Oct 10 19:50:20 2002
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Thu Oct 10 06:50:20 2002
Central Daylight Time (CDT) Thu Oct 10 05:50:20 2002
Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) Thu Oct 10 04:50:20 2002
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) Thu Oct 10 03:50:20 2002
Alaska Daylight Time (ADT) Thu Oct 10 02:50:20 2002
Hawaii Standard Time (HST) Thu Oct 10 00:50:20 2002

Location with respect to nearby cities:
180 miles (285 km) S of Manokwari, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
205 miles (335 km) NW of Enarotali, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
770 miles (1245 km) NNE of Darwin, Australia
1910 miles (3075 km) E of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia