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USGS us6000mwjd

5 May 2024, 19:33

154 km WSW of Fakfak, Indonesia

A magnitude 6.1 mww earthquake at 16 km depth.

Depth16 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated10 November 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 154 km WSW of Fakfak, Indonesia?

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-3.316700, 130.961800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000mwjd
Coordinates
-3.3167, 130.9618
Network
us
Significance
581