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USGS us1000e37v

11 May 2018, 21:56

6 km E of Lapuan, Philippines

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 127.1 km depth.

Depth127.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

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6.147200, 125.763600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000e37v
Coordinates
6.1472, 125.7636
Network
us
Significance
403