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USGS usp000juy1

2 Nov 2012, 18:17

2 km NW of Tigao, Philippines

A magnitude 6.1 mww earthquake at 37 km depth.

Depth37 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated17 June 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

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Where is 2 km NW of Tigao, Philippines?

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9.219000, 126.161000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000juy1
Coordinates
9.219, 126.161
Network
us
Significance
598