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USGS us20002nwl

11 Jun 2015, 05:45

119 km E of Miyako, Japan

A magnitude 5.7 mww earthquake at 10.5 km depth.

Depth10.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 119 km E of Miyako, Japan?

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39.672000, 143.331000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20002nwl
Coordinates
39.672, 143.331
Network
us
Significance
500