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USGS iscgem896362

24 Feb 1949, 23:02

37 km E of Duki, Pakistan

A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 37 km E of Duki, Pakistan?

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30.143000, 68.958000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem896362
Coordinates
30.143, 68.958
Network
iscgem
Significance
571