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USGS iscgem908514

26 Feb 1928, 01:19

206 km N of Lavrentiya, Russia

A magnitude 6.4 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 206 km N of Lavrentiya, Russia?

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67.413000, -171.725000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem908514
Coordinates
67.413, -171.725
Network
iscgem
Significance
636