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USGS usp000h2c1

4 Oct 2009, 11:58

71 km W of Gadung, Philippines

A magnitude 6.6 mwc earthquake at 620 km depth.

Depth620 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated15 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 71 km W of Gadung, Philippines?

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6.740000, 123.378000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000h2c1
Coordinates
6.74, 123.378
Network
us
Significance
671