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USGS us6000jnjc

13 Feb 2023, 05:57

Kuril Islands

A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 84 km depth.

Depth84 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 April 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Kuril Islands?

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46.631100, 151.529700

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What the numbers mean

Magnitude measures event size; depth locates the source below the surface. Neither value alone establishes local damage or personal risk.

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000jnjc
Coordinates
46.6311, 151.5297
Network
us
Significance
416