QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us2000c1wt
USGS us2000c1wt
8 Dec 2017, 00:22
50 km NW of Fais, Micronesia
A magnitude 6.4 mww earthquake at 12.8 km depth.
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10.116400, 140.219700
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Event ID
us2000c1wt
Coordinates
10.1164, 140.2197
Network
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Significance
631