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USGS us7000n0ps

21 Jul 2024, 19:36

off the south coast of Australia

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 September 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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-39.753300, 121.145100

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000n0ps
Coordinates
-39.7533, 121.1451
Network
us
Significance
400