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USGS usp000chdc

7 Jan 2004, 21:57

83 km NNW of Gorontalo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 43.9 km depth.

Depth43.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated10 November 2016Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 83 km NNW of Gorontalo, Indonesia?

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1.226000, 122.758000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000chdc
Coordinates
1.226, 122.758
Network
us
Significance
385