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USGS us6000h6gi

16 Mar 2022, 14:46

75 km SE of Ishinomaki, Japan

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 58.6 km depth.

Depth58.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated6 August 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 75 km SE of Ishinomaki, Japan?

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37.864100, 141.795400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000h6gi
Coordinates
37.8641, 141.7954
Network
us
Significance
416