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USGS usp0009nsz

21 Feb 2000, 18:51

145 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 33 km depth.

Depth33 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 145 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines?

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4.289000, 124.765000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0009nsz
Coordinates
4.289, 124.765
Network
us
Significance
416