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USGS us6000lq9s

23 Nov 2023, 14:46

7 km NW of Sincik, Turkey

A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated1 February 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 7 km NW of Sincik, Turkey?

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38.084100, 38.552000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000lq9s
Coordinates
38.0841, 38.552
Network
us
Significance
438