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USGS us1000jblp

6 Mar 2019, 23:56

156 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 46 km depth.

Depth46 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 156 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia?

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2.124600, 126.663700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000jblp
Coordinates
2.1246, 126.6637
Network
us
Significance
400