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USGS us7000gaex

9 Jan 2022, 21:43

5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece

A magnitude 5.5 mww earthquake at 13.5 km depth.

Depth13.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 March 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece?

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40.827200, 21.391900

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000gaex
Coordinates
40.8272, 21.3919
Network
us
Significance
739