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USGS usc000tiwn

25 Jan 2015, 09:20

113 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated27 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 113 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia?

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1.140800, 126.430300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000tiwn
Coordinates
1.1408, 126.4303
Network
us
Significance
432