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USGS iscgem903943

14 Nov 1936, 19:28

133 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth

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Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 133 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia?

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55.034000, 162.685000

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

iscgem903943

Coordinates

55.034, 162.685

Network

iscgem

Significance

554