QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us7000lgch
USGS us7000lgch
5 Dec 2023, 07:31
150 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia
A magnitude 5.6 mww earthquake at 9 km depth.
Published location
Where is 150 km NNW of Las Khorey, Somalia?
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12.300400, 47.445200
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Event ID
us7000lgch
Coordinates
12.3004, 47.4452
Network
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Significance
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