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USGS us10008h1u

12 Apr 2017, 21:01

9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines

A magnitude 5.5 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 9 km S of Adtugan, Philippines?

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7.722800, 124.862300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us10008h1u
Coordinates
7.7228, 124.8623
Network
us
Significance
481