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USGS us1000c0lz

4 Jan 2018, 10:46

9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro?

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42.660100, 19.862400

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M 5.1

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M 5.5

5 km NE of Kraljevo, Serbia

M 5.7

15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

M 6

9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000c0lz
Coordinates
42.6601, 19.8624
Network
us
Significance
404