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USGS iscgem17294667

15 Dec 1963, 19:34

164 km N of Pamanukan, Indonesia

A magnitude 7 mw earthquake at 661.5 km depth.

Depth661.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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-4.813000, 108.045000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem17294667
Coordinates
-4.813, 108.045
Network
iscgem
Significance
762