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USGS usp000fyxe

14 Feb 2008, 19:50

50 km E of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 99.8 km depth.

Depth99.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 November 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 50 km E of Sarangani, Philippines?

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5.426000, 125.923000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000fyxe
Coordinates
5.426, 125.923
Network
us
Significance
385