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USGS usp000ftzh

7 Dec 2007, 08:09

74 km W of Banda Aceh, Indonesia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 72.8 km depth.

Depth72.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated14 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 74 km W of Banda Aceh, Indonesia?

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5.457000, 94.666000

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Event ID
usp000ftzh
Coordinates
5.457, 94.666
Network
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Significance
386