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USGS usc000sy78

17 Nov 2014, 19:06

166 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 589.4 km depth.

Depth589.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated12 February 2015Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 166 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia?

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-7.061700, 120.359700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000sy78
Coordinates
-7.0617, 120.3597
Network
us
Significance
400