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USGS usb000kbpa

12 Oct 2013, 15:30

97 km WNW of Gorontalo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.5 mwc earthquake at 96.6 km depth.

Depth96.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 97 km WNW of Gorontalo, Indonesia?

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0.745200, 122.210700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000kbpa
Coordinates
0.7452, 122.2107
Network
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Significance
465