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USGS usc000gqfk

7 May 2013, 21:33

Mid-Indian Ridge

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10.6 km depth.

Depth10.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Mid-Indian Ridge?

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-25.273000, 70.048000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000gqfk
Coordinates
-25.273, 70.048
Network
us
Significance
385