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USGS us6000iatg

14 Aug 2022, 15:43

Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 134 km depth.

Depth134 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 October 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska?

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52.107900, 178.198300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000iatg
Coordinates
52.1079, 178.1983
Network
us
Significance
416