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USGS usp000jur9

29 Oct 2012, 19:49

148 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 39.2 km depth.

Depth39.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 148 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia?

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-0.457000, 132.789000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jur9
Coordinates
-0.457, 132.789
Network
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Significance
400