QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem895646
USGS iscgem895646
2 Aug 1950, 11:50
283 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam
A magnitude 6.2 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
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11.230000, 143.090000
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Event ID
iscgem895646
Coordinates
11.23, 143.09
Network
iscgem
Significance
588