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USGS usp000d9et

28 Nov 2004, 01:22

46 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste

A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 27.3 km depth.

Depth27.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 46 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste?

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-8.165000, 125.352000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000d9et
Coordinates
-8.165, 125.352
Network
us
Significance
432