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USGS us7000crj1

16 Dec 2020, 10:30

29 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 26.1 km depth.

Depth26.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated27 February 2021Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 29 km SW of Sarangani, Philippines?

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5.216700, 125.275500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000crj1
Coordinates
5.2167, 125.2755
Network
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Significance
385