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USGS us20008hh9

3 Feb 2017, 19:54

59 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique

A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 44 km depth.

Depth44 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 59 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique?

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15.070100, -60.525400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20008hh9
Coordinates
15.0701, -60.5254
Network
us
Significance
570