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USGS iscgem904721

28 Dec 1935, 02:35

212 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia

A magnitude 7.6 mw earthquake at 30 km depth.

Depth30 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 212 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia?

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-0.278000, 98.242000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem904721
Coordinates
-0.278, 98.242
Network
iscgem
Significance
889