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USGS us6000dk70

22 Feb 2021, 19:22

157 km NW of Gorontalo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 25 km depth.

Depth25 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 157 km NW of Gorontalo, Indonesia?

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1.358000, 121.909600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000dk70
Coordinates
1.358, 121.9096
Network
us
Significance
519