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USGS usb000rzkl

3 Aug 2014, 01:26

Federated States of Micronesia region

A magnitude 5.7 mb earthquake at 14.9 km depth.

Depth14.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Federated States of Micronesia region?

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0.987100, 146.259700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000rzkl
Coordinates
0.9871, 146.2597
Network
us
Significance
500