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USGS usp000dz6r

10 Sept 2005, 17:57

81 km SSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.8 mwb earthquake at 41 km depth.

Depth41 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 81 km SSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia?

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4.862000, 95.044000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000dz6r
Coordinates
4.862, 95.044
Network
us
Significance
518