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USGS usp000dcer

2 Jan 2005, 19:35

111 km W of Banda Aceh, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 47.5 km depth.

Depth47.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 111 km W of Banda Aceh, Indonesia?

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5.348000, 94.343000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000dcer
Coordinates
5.348, 94.343
Network
us
Significance
400