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USGS usc000tasc

30 Dec 2014, 13:13

14 km ENE of Pilar, Philippines

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 49.3 km depth.

Depth49.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated17 March 2015Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 14 km ENE of Pilar, Philippines?

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9.898600, 126.226100

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000tasc
Coordinates
9.8986, 126.2261
Network
us
Significance
385