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USGS usb000jgei

4 Sept 2013, 00:46

20 km E of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 140.9 km depth.

Depth140.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

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5.419500, 125.652100

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000jgei
Coordinates
5.4195, 125.6521
Network
us
Significance
400