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USGS iscgem911270

2 Feb 1923, 05:07

163 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

A magnitude 7.3 mw earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 163 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia?

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53.739000, 160.813000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem911270
Coordinates
53.739, 160.813
Network
iscgem
Significance
813