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USGS ak002e439z6u
3 Nov 2002, 22:32
23 km N of Paxson, Alaska
A magnitude 5.6 mb earthquake at 0.9 km depth.
Published location
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63.300100, -145.679500
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Event ID
ak002e439z6u
Coordinates
63.3001, -145.6795
Network
ak
Significance
564