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USGS us70006ara

20 Nov 2019, 23:50

43 km WNW of Sainyabuli, Laos

A magnitude 6.2 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 43 km WNW of Sainyabuli, Laos?

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19.453300, 101.355800

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 6.2

126 km ESE of Lashio, Myanmar

M 6.18

31 km SSE of Jinghong, China

M 6.23

67 km NNW of Sainyabuli, Laos

M 6.3

40 km NE of Ban Houakhoua, Laos

M 6.1

130 km ESE of Lashio, Myanmar

M 6.1

32 km SSW of Chiang Rai, Thailand

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us70006ara
Coordinates
19.4533, 101.3558
Network
us
Significance
780