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USGS usb000s2c5

13 Aug 2014, 09:49

Federated States of Micronesia region

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 16.1 km depth.

Depth16.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Federated States of Micronesia region?

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0.966300, 146.199300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000s2c5
Coordinates
0.9663, 146.1993
Network
us
Significance
416