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USGS us1000gedj

21 Aug 2018, 05:10

55 km N of Namuac, Philippines

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 26 km depth.

Depth26 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 55 km N of Namuac, Philippines?

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19.113400, 121.203300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000gedj
Coordinates
19.1134, 121.2033
Network
us
Significance
385