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USGS iscgem827982

1 Dec 1967, 13:57

183 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

A magnitude 6.4 mw earthquake at 143 km depth.

Depth143 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 183 km SW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia?

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49.439000, 154.435000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem827982
Coordinates
49.439, 154.435
Network
iscgem
Significance
620