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USGS usc000lq86

23 Dec 2013, 09:12

185 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam

A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 92 km depth.

Depth92 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 185 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam?

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12.771100, 143.036000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000lq86
Coordinates
12.7711, 143.036
Network
us
Significance
521