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USGS us70008peg

5 Apr 2020, 19:37

124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 6 mww earthquake at 42 km depth.

Depth42 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia?

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1.395000, 126.438100

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us70008peg
Coordinates
1.395, 126.4381
Network
us
Significance
555