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USGS usp000abdc

14 Mar 2001, 18:56

130 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia

A magnitude 6 mwb earthquake at 109.4 km depth.

Depth109.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 130 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia?

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0.451000, 121.892000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000abdc
Coordinates
0.451, 121.892
Network
us
Significance
554