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USGS us20002pyz

15 Jun 2015, 18:40

47 km S of Suai, Timor Leste

A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 20 km depth.

Depth20 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated31 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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-9.742000, 125.251700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20002pyz
Coordinates
-9.742, 125.2517
Network
us
Significance
520