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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem907189
USGS iscgem907189

6 Jan 1930, 23:49

Pacific-Antarctic Ridge

A magnitude 6.2 mw earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Pacific-Antarctic Ridge?

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-58.798000, -129.032000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem907189
Coordinates
-58.798, -129.032
Network
iscgem
Significance
586