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USGS usp000hthv

23 Jan 2011, 09:05

51 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 56 km depth.

Depth56 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated8 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 51 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia?

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-4.247000, 102.141000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hthv
Coordinates
-4.247, 102.141
Network
us
Significance
432