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USGS us10006kc9

4 Sept 2016, 16:40

104 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 48.3 km depth.

Depth48.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 December 2016Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 104 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia?

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49.756900, 155.835100

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us10006kc9
Coordinates
49.7569, 155.8351
Network
us
Significance
385