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USGS iscgem896607

24 Jun 1949, 23:38

43 km W of Labuan, Indonesia

A magnitude 6.3 mw earthquake at 60 km depth.

Depth60 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 43 km W of Labuan, Indonesia?

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-6.343000, 105.438000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem896607
Coordinates
-6.343, 105.438
Network
iscgem
Significance
607