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USGS us70005xe1

22 Oct 2019, 23:11

167 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 18.1 km depth.

Depth18.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 167 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia?

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-2.379000, 99.861700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us70005xe1
Coordinates
-2.379, 99.8617
Network
us
Significance
400