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USGS usp0007sk7

7 Nov 1996, 06:10

25 km E of Union, Philippines

A magnitude 6.1 mwc earthquake at 33 km depth.

Depth33 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 25 km E of Union, Philippines?

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9.785000, 126.340000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0007sk7
Coordinates
9.785, 126.34
Network
us
Significance
572