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USGS us6000ipri

30 Sept 2022, 20:28

41 km NNE of Sibolga, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.9 mww earthquake at 18.4 km depth.

Depth18.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 41 km NNE of Sibolga, Indonesia?

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2.127700, 98.900400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000ipri
Coordinates
2.1277, 98.9004
Network
us
Significance
542