QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usc000jwve
USGS usc000jwve
7 Sept 2013, 15:01
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 26 km depth.
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1.589200, 92.594900
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Event ID
usc000jwve
Coordinates
1.5892, 92.5949
Network
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Significance
385