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USGS us70005v0d

17 Oct 2019, 16:05

3 km NNE of Telafas, Philippines

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 January 2020Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 3 km NNE of Telafas, Philippines?

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6.662300, 124.983300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us70005v0d
Coordinates
6.6623, 124.9833
Network
us
Significance
385