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USGS usp0009ta2

22 May 2000, 01:06

45 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines

A magnitude 5.4 mwc earthquake at 73.5 km depth.

Depth73.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 45 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines?

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8.581000, 126.694000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0009ta2
Coordinates
8.581, 126.694
Network
us
Significance
449