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USGS us200082vz

20 Dec 2016, 17:16

20 km W of Aloleng, Philippines

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 56.8 km depth.

Depth56.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 20 km W of Aloleng, Philippines?

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16.097500, 119.597300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us200082vz
Coordinates
16.0975, 119.5973
Network
us
Significance
385