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USGS us20005i1i

14 Apr 2016, 16:06

4 km NNE of Uto, Japan

A magnitude 5.3 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated21 June 2016Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 4 km NNE of Uto, Japan?

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32.716000, 130.690400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20005i1i
Coordinates
32.716, 130.6904
Network
us
Significance
432