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USGS us20005bu1

22 Mar 2016, 18:47

52 km ENE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 117.7 km depth.

Depth117.7 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated9 June 2016Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 52 km ENE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia?

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1.735000, 125.381600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20005bu1
Coordinates
1.735, 125.3816
Network
us
Significance
385