QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem608588049
USGS iscgem608588049
14 Apr 2016, 03:23
256 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
A magnitude 5.1 mw earthquake at 35 km depth.
Published location
Where is 256 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna?
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-16.444000, -177.180000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem608588049
Coordinates
-16.444, -177.18
Network
iscgem
Significance
397