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USGS usp000czn8

6 Jul 2004, 07:25

119 km E of Biak, Indonesia

A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 37.8 km depth.

Depth37.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

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Where is 119 km E of Biak, Indonesia?

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-1.006000, 137.144000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000czn8
Coordinates
-1.006, 137.144
Network
us
Significance
385