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USGS us20002mld

6 Jun 2015, 21:22

198 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 46.3 km depth.

Depth46.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 198 km W of Abepura, Indonesia?

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-2.274800, 138.877300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20002mld
Coordinates
-2.2748, 138.8773
Network
us
Significance
416