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USGS us20002nc4

9 Jun 2015, 20:23

Greenland Sea

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 7.3 km depth.

Depth7.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Greenland Sea?

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74.570500, 8.414500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20002nc4
Coordinates
74.5705, 8.4145
Network
us
Significance
385