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USGS usp000bdjh

1 Oct 2002, 08:00

65 km N of The Valley, Anguilla

A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 41.4 km depth.

Depth41.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 65 km N of The Valley, Anguilla?

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18.812000, -63.064000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000bdjh
Coordinates
18.812, -63.064
Network
us
Significance
432