QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000a1mn
USGS usp000a1mn
11 Oct 2000, 20:27
242 km NNW of Exmouth, Australia
A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-20.065000, 112.905000
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Event ID
usp000a1mn
Coordinates
-20.065, 112.905
Network
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Significance
400