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USGS usb000gimi

30 Apr 2013, 11:34

119 km N of Palu, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.3 mb earthquake at 44.1 km depth.

Depth44.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 November 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 119 km N of Palu, Indonesia?

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0.168000, 119.826000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000gimi
Coordinates
0.168, 119.826
Network
us
Significance
432