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USGS usb000g8ti

17 Apr 2013, 06:05

210 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.5 mwb earthquake at 50.4 km depth.

Depth50.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 210 km W of Abepura, Indonesia?

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-2.768000, 138.750000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000g8ti
Coordinates
-2.768, 138.75
Network
us
Significance
465