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USGS us2000e0ms

15 Apr 2018, 20:43

38 km E of Awallan, Philippines

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 46 km depth.

Depth46 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated8 August 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 38 km E of Awallan, Philippines?

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17.871200, 122.268400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us2000e0ms
Coordinates
17.8712, 122.2684
Network
us
Significance
404