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USGS us6000q6c3

16 Apr 2025, 00:13

66 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.6 mww earthquake at 99 km depth.

Depth99 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated14 June 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 66 km NNW of Pārūn, Afghanistan?

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35.949300, 70.579200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000q6c3
Coordinates
35.9493, 70.5792
Network
us
Significance
540