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USGS usp000c5r8

23 Aug 2003, 15:11

66 km SSE of Tondano, Indonesia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 98.2 km depth.

Depth98.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 November 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 66 km SSE of Tondano, Indonesia?

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0.784000, 125.217000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000c5r8
Coordinates
0.784, 125.217
Network
us
Significance
385