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USGS usp000jx9d

22 Dec 2012, 18:07

49 km N of Namuac, Philippines

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 38.9 km depth.

Depth38.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 49 km N of Namuac, Philippines?

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19.061000, 121.194000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jx9d
Coordinates
19.061, 121.194
Network
us
Significance
400