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USGS us7000bj1t

6 Sept 2020, 21:51

112 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 61.3 km depth.

Depth61.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated17 November 2020Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 112 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia?

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-3.585800, 140.387600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000bj1t
Coordinates
-3.5858, 140.3876
Network
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Significance
385