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USGS usp000dqmg

12 May 2005, 17:04

109 km WSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 30 km depth.

Depth30 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 109 km WSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia?

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5.064000, 94.469000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000dqmg
Coordinates
5.064, 94.469
Network
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Significance
416