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USGS us6000f4tl

12 Aug 2021, 22:03

114 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines

A magnitude 5.3 mb earthquake at 47.8 km depth.

Depth47.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated23 October 2021Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 114 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines?

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6.006600, 127.151200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000f4tl
Coordinates
6.0066, 127.1512
Network
us
Significance
432