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USGS us1000dc2w

1 Apr 2018, 09:35

12 km WSW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran

A magnitude 5 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 12 km WSW of Sarpol-e Z?ah?b, Iran?

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34.402800, 45.747600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000dc2w
Coordinates
34.4028, 45.7476
Network
us
Significance
390