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USGS us2000ix38

24 Dec 2018, 10:41

209 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 209 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia?

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54.607000, 164.174200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us2000ix38
Coordinates
54.607, 164.1742
Network
us
Significance
432