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USGS us10002xaf

2 Aug 2015, 14:08

2 km SSW of Lapase, Philippines

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 602.9 km depth.

Depth602.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 2 km SSW of Lapase, Philippines?

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8.176100, 123.854600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us10002xaf
Coordinates
8.1761, 123.8546
Network
us
Significance
416