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USGS us20002973

25 Apr 2015, 17:41

154 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.3 mb earthquake at 127 km depth.

Depth127 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 154 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia?

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3.115000, 128.160700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20002973
Coordinates
3.115, 128.1607
Network
us
Significance
432