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USGS us7000ge5q

22 Jan 2022, 05:17

71 km S of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 6.2 mww earthquake at 29 km depth.

Depth29 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated8 January 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 71 km S of Unalaska, Alaska?

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53.240200, -166.682000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000ge5q
Coordinates
53.2402, -166.682
Network
us
Significance
600