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USGS us2000hf73

15 Sept 2018, 17:24

153 km E of Nago, Japan

A magnitude 5.6 mww earthquake at 10.2 km depth.

Depth10.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 153 km E of Nago, Japan?

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26.574200, 129.527900

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

us2000hf73

Coordinates

26.5742, 129.5279

Network

us

Significance

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