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USGS usc000tumx

3 Mar 2015, 10:37

157 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia

A magnitude 6.1 mww earthquake at 28 km depth.

Depth28 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 157 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia?

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-0.778900, 98.716100

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000tumx
Coordinates
-0.7789, 98.7161
Network
us
Significance
574