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USGS iscgem906467

26 Nov 1932, 04:24

8 km ENE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan

A magnitude 6.3 mw earthquake at 57.5 km depth.

Depth57.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 8 km ENE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan?

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42.350000, 142.466000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem906467
Coordinates
42.35, 142.466
Network
iscgem
Significance
607