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USGS usp000fdds

5 Jun 2007, 10:43

40 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 28.9 km depth.

Depth28.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 November 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 40 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu?

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-14.862000, 166.744000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000fdds
Coordinates
-14.862, 166.744
Network
us
Significance
385