QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000jraf
USGS usp000jraf
31 Aug 2012, 19:38
144 km NNW of Caluula, Somalia
A magnitude 5.3 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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13.239000, 50.470000
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Event ID
usp000jraf
Coordinates
13.239, 50.47
Network
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Significance
432