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USGS us6000jqcn

20 Feb 2023, 17:04

2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey

A magnitude 6.3 mww earthquake at 16 km depth.

Depth16 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated9 October 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey?

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36.161600, 36.025100

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000jqcn
Coordinates
36.1616, 36.0251
Network
us
Significance
2497