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USGS us6000mw9b

4 May 2024, 04:17

53 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 158.6 km depth.

Depth158.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated15 July 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 53 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu?

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-14.611000, 167.293800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000mw9b
Coordinates
-14.611, 167.2938
Network
us
Significance
416