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USGS usp000hj31

14 Aug 2010, 02:08

110 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.6 mwc earthquake at 2 km depth.

Depth2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 110 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia?

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-3.090000, 139.770000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hj31
Coordinates
-3.09, 139.77
Network
us
Significance
482