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USGS us6000gc2a

14 Dec 2021, 03:20

Flores Sea

A magnitude 7.3 mww earthquake at 14.3 km depth.

Depth14.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Flores Sea?

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-7.603300, 122.227400

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Magnitude measures event size; depth locates the source below the surface. Neither value alone establishes local damage or personal risk.

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000gc2a
Coordinates
-7.6033, 122.2274
Network
us
Significance
854