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USGS usp000dbtb

27 Dec 2004, 04:22

209 km W of Sabang, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 29.3 km depth.

Depth29.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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6.254000, 93.455000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000dbtb
Coordinates
6.254, 93.455
Network
us
Significance
416