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USGS usp0005ymw

16 Aug 1993, 05:33

41 km SE of Inarajan Village, Guam

A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 18.3 km depth.

Depth18.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 41 km SE of Inarajan Village, Guam?

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12.966000, 144.972000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0005ymw
Coordinates
12.966, 144.972
Network
us
Significance
554