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USGS us6000j77l

6 Dec 2022, 06:07

269 km S of Kencong, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.9 mww earthquake at 17 km depth.

Depth17 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated11 February 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 269 km S of Kencong, Indonesia?

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-10.723400, 113.386000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000j77l
Coordinates
-10.7234, 113.386
Network
us
Significance
538