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USGS us7000j1l9

2 Jan 2023, 10:39

32 km N of Lhokseumawe, Indonesia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated11 March 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 32 km N of Lhokseumawe, Indonesia?

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5.468600, 97.117800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000j1l9
Coordinates
5.4686, 97.1178
Network
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Significance
388