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USGS usb000spz5

23 Oct 2014, 07:59

75 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 103 km depth.

Depth103 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated17 January 2015Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 75 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia?

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1.723000, 127.329600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000spz5
Coordinates
1.723, 127.3296
Network
us
Significance
416