QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000jsuh
USGS usp000jsuh
24 Sept 2012, 00:42
231 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 8.8 km depth.
Published location
Where is 231 km SW of Merizo Village, Guam?
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11.705000, 143.250000
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Event ID
usp000jsuh
Coordinates
11.705, 143.25
Network
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Significance
432