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USGS usp0009ytx

20 Aug 2000, 08:55

1 km S of San Luis, Philippines

A magnitude 5.7 mwb earthquake at 174.3 km depth.

Depth174.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 1 km S of San Luis, Philippines?

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7.427000, 126.549000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0009ytx
Coordinates
7.427, 126.549
Network
us
Significance
500