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USGS usb000sa5m

7 Sept 2014, 12:46

Federated States of Micronesia region

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 16 km depth.

Depth16 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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0.817600, 146.155300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000sa5m
Coordinates
0.8176, 146.1553
Network
us
Significance
400