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USGS usb000gih0

30 Apr 2013, 07:56

Leeward Islands

A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 62.5 km depth.

Depth62.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated25 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Leeward Islands?

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17.515000, -62.166000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000gih0
Coordinates
17.515, -62.166
Network
us
Significance
472