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USGS us7000ftu4

13 Nov 2021, 14:08

164 km S of Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna

A magnitude 5.5 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 164 km S of Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna?

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-14.768500, -176.100800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000ftu4
Coordinates
-14.7685, -176.1008
Network
us
Significance
467