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USGS usp000h352

18 Oct 2009, 18:21

107 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste

A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 30.4 km depth.

Depth30.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated10 November 2016Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 107 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste?

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-7.542000, 126.039000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000h352
Coordinates
-7.542, 126.039
Network
us
Significance
385