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USGS us6000k6eh

22 Apr 2023, 18:09

170 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 21 km depth.

Depth21 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated18 January 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 170 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia?

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-0.761800, 98.594200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000k6eh
Coordinates
-0.7618, 98.5942
Network
us
Significance
518