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USGS us6000m2fs

8 Jan 2024, 09:51

29 km SSE of Tuapejat, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 17.1 km depth.

Depth17.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated16 March 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 29 km SSE of Tuapejat, Indonesia?

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-2.284000, 99.670800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000m2fs
Coordinates
-2.284, 99.6708
Network
us
Significance
416