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USGS usp000ej56

28 May 2006, 10:00

61 km N of Namuac, Philippines

A magnitude 5.7 mwc earthquake at 23.2 km depth.

Depth23.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated14 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 61 km N of Namuac, Philippines?

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19.162000, 121.179000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000ej56
Coordinates
19.162, 121.179
Network
us
Significance
501